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Distance from Blackpool to Kolkata

Straight line

8,104 km
5,036 mi · 4,376 NM

By road

10,629 km
6,605 mi

Travel time

122 h 28 min
flight ≈ 10 h 38 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Blackpool from Kolkata?

Blackpool (United Kingdom) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,104 km in a straight line, that is 5,036 miles or 4,376 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Blackpool to Kolkata is 10,629 km (6,605 miles), about 122 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.

From Blackpool, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into India. The halfway point is at 47.6962°, 55.3656°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Blackpool from Kolkata?

By road it is 10,629 km (6,605 miles) from Blackpool to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 8,104 km (5,036 miles).

How long is the drive from Blackpool to Kolkata?

About 122 h 28 min on the fastest route (10,629 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Blackpool?

Kolkata is to the east of Blackpool, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Blackpool to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.