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Distance from Daejeon to Kolkata

Straight line

4,048 km
2,516 mi · 2,186 NM

By road

5,758 km
3,578 mi

Travel time

78 h 42 min
flight ≈ 5 h 34 min

Direction

WSW 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Daejeon from Kolkata?

Daejeon (South Korea) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 4,048 km in a straight line, that is 2,516 miles or 2,186 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Daejeon to Kolkata is 5,758 km (3,578 miles), about 78 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Daejeon, Kolkata lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from South Korea into India. The halfway point is at 30.9210°, 106.4881°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 34 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 Daejeon from Kolkata?

By road it is 5,758 km (3,578 miles) from Daejeon to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 4,048 km (2,516 miles).

How long is the drive from Daejeon to Kolkata?

About 78 h 42 min on the fastest route (5,758 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Daejeon?

Kolkata is to the west of Daejeon, at an initial bearing of 259°.

How long is the flight from Daejeon to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 34 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.