EN RO

Distance from Kolkata to Chengdu

Straight line

1,801 km
1,119 mi · 972 NM

By road

…
calculating

Travel time

…
flight ≈ 2 h 45 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Chengdu → Kolkata

How far is Kolkata from Chengdu?

Kolkata (India) and Chengdu (China) are quite far apart: 1,801 km in a straight line, that is 1,119 miles or 972 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kolkata, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 26.8311°, 95.9344°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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 Chengdu?

The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Chengdu is 1,801 km (1,119 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chengdu from Kolkata?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 45 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.