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Distance from Karaj to Kolkata

Straight line

3,891 km
2,418 mi · 2,101 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 22 min

Direction

ESE 102°
initial bearing

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How far is Karaj from Kolkata?

Karaj (Iran) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 3,891 km in a straight line, that is 2,418 miles or 2,101 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Karaj, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 102°). The route crosses from Iran into India. The halfway point is at 30.5312°, 70.9367°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 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 Karaj from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Karaj and Kolkata is 3,891 km (2,418 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Karaj?

Kolkata is to the east of Karaj, at an initial bearing of 102°.

How long is the flight from Karaj to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 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.