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Distance from Kolkata to Dortmund

Straight line

7,458 km
4,634 mi · 4,027 NM

By road

9,709 km
6,033 mi

Travel time

112 h 26 min
flight ≈ 9 h 49 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Dortmund?

Kolkata (India) and Dortmund (Germany) are very far apart: 7,458 km in a straight line, that is 4,634 miles or 4,027 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Dortmund is 9,709 km (6,033 miles), about 112 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Kolkata, Dortmund lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from India into Germany. The halfway point is at 44.3693°, 57.3448°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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 Dortmund?

By road it is 9,709 km (6,033 miles) from Kolkata to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 7,458 km (4,634 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Dortmund?

About 112 h 26 min on the fastest route (9,709 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dortmund from Kolkata?

Dortmund is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Dortmund?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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.