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Distance from Kolkata to Chongqing

Straight line

1,975 km
1,227 mi · 1,067 NM

By road

3,386 km
2,104 mi

Travel time

40 h 58 min
flight ≈ 2 h 58 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Chongqing?

Kolkata (India) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 1,975 km in a straight line, that is 1,227 miles or 1,067 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Chongqing is 3,386 km (2,104 miles), about 40 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 71% longer than the straight line.

From Kolkata, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 26.3497°, 97.1835°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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 Chongqing?

By road it is 3,386 km (2,104 miles) from Kolkata to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 1,975 km (1,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Chongqing?

About 40 h 58 min on the fastest route (3,386 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Kolkata?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 63°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 58 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.