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Distance from Kolkata to Florence

Straight line

7,299 km
4,535 mi · 3,941 NM

By road

9,220 km
5,729 mi

Travel time

107 h 42 min
flight ≈ 9 h 37 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Florence?

Kolkata (India) and Florence (Italy) are very far apart: 7,299 km in a straight line, that is 4,535 miles or 3,941 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Florence is 9,220 km (5,729 miles), about 107 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Kolkata, Florence lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from India into Italy. The halfway point is at 39.7590°, 55.3783°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 37 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 Florence?

By road it is 9,220 km (5,729 miles) from Kolkata to Florence; in a straight line it is 7,299 km (4,535 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Florence?

About 107 h 42 min on the fastest route (9,220 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Florence from Kolkata?

Florence is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Florence?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 37 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.