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Distance from Catania to Kolkata

Straight line

7,087 km
4,404 mi · 3,827 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 22 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Catania from Kolkata?

Catania (Italy) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 7,087 km in a straight line, that is 4,404 miles or 3,827 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Catania, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). The route crosses from Italy into India. The halfway point is at 35.7253°, 54.9413°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 22 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 Catania from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Catania and Kolkata is 7,087 km (4,404 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Catania?

Kolkata is to the east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Catania to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 22 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.