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Distance from Kolkata to Amman

Straight line

5,244 km
3,258 mi · 2,831 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 3 min

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Amman?

Kolkata (India) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 5,244 km in a straight line, that is 3,258 miles or 2,831 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kolkata, Amman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from India into Jordan. The halfway point is at 29.8622°, 63.3476°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 3 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 Kolkata from Amman?

The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Amman is 5,244 km (3,258 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Amman from Kolkata?

Amman is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Amman?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 3 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.