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Distance from Jeddah to Kolkata

Straight line

5,055 km
3,141 mi · 2,730 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 49 min

Direction

E 79°
initial bearing

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How far is Jeddah from Kolkata?

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 5,055 km in a straight line, that is 3,141 miles or 2,730 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Jeddah, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 79°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into India. The halfway point is at 23.9845°, 63.6754°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 49 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 Jeddah from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Jeddah and Kolkata is 5,055 km (3,141 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Jeddah?

Kolkata is to the east of Jeddah, at an initial bearing of 79°.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 49 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.