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Distance from Elche to Kolkata

Straight line

8,416 km
5,229 mi · 4,544 NM

By road

10,693 km
6,644 mi

Travel time

122 h 56 min
flight ≈ 11 h 1 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Elche from Kolkata?

Elche (Spain) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,416 km in a straight line, that is 5,229 miles or 4,544 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Elche to Kolkata is 10,693 km (6,644 miles), about 122 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Elche, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Spain into India. The halfway point is at 39.3802°, 48.3830°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 1 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 Elche from Kolkata?

By road it is 10,693 km (6,644 miles) from Elche to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 8,416 km (5,229 miles).

How long is the drive from Elche to Kolkata?

About 122 h 56 min on the fastest route (10,693 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Elche?

Kolkata is to the east of Elche, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Elche to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 1 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.