Distance from Douala to Kolkata
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How far is Douala from Kolkata?
Douala (Cameroon) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,679 km in a straight line, that is 5,393 miles or 4,687 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Douala to Kolkata is 10,616 km (6,596 miles), about 165 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Douala, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Cameroon into India. The halfway point is at 16.9922°, 47.2247°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Douala
- Douala – Yaoundé 202 km
- Douala – Port Harcourt 309 km
- Douala – Benin City 518 km
- Douala – Ibadan 741 km
- Douala – Lagos 748 km
- Douala – Kaduna 762 km
- Douala – Kano 894 km
- Douala – Maiduguri 947 km
- Douala – Accra 1,110 km
Other distances from Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Douala from Kolkata?
By road it is 10,616 km (6,596 miles) from Douala to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 8,679 km (5,393 miles).
How long is the drive from Douala to Kolkata?
About 165 h 14 min on the fastest route (10,616 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Douala?
Kolkata is to the east of Douala, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Douala to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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.