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Distance from Chongqing to Kolkata

Straight line

1,975 km
1,227 mi · 1,067 NM

By road

3,385 km
2,104 mi

Travel time

40 h 57 min
flight ≈ 2 h 58 min

Direction

WSW 251°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Kolkata?

Chongqing (China) and Kolkata (India) are quite far apart: 1,975 km in a straight line, that is 1,227 miles or 1,067 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Kolkata is 3,385 km (2,104 miles), about 40 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 71% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Kolkata lies to the west (initial bearing 251°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 26.3497°, 97.1835°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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 Chongqing from Kolkata?

By road it is 3,385 km (2,104 miles) from Chongqing to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 1,975 km (1,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Kolkata?

About 40 h 57 min on the fastest route (3,385 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Chongqing?

Kolkata is to the west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 251°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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.