Distance from Kanpur to Kolkata
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How far is Kanpur from Kolkata?
Kanpur (India) and Kolkata (India) are quite far apart: 920 km in a straight line, that is 571 miles or 497 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kanpur, Kolkata lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 24.5669°, 84.4187°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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 Kanpur
- Kanpur – Lucknow 71 km
- Kanpur – Allahābād 188 km
- Kanpur – Agra 245 km
- Kanpur – Varanasi 295 km
- Kanpur – Jabalpur 369 km
- Kanpur – Faridabad 370 km
- Kanpur – Ghāziābād 377 km
- Kanpur – Meerut 382 km
- Kanpur – Delhi 392 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 Kanpur from Kolkata?
The straight-line distance between Kanpur and Kolkata is 920 km (571 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kolkata from Kanpur?
Kolkata is to the south-east of Kanpur, at an initial bearing of 116°.
How long is the flight from Kanpur to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 39 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.