Distance from Kolkata to Hiroshima
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How far is Kolkata from Hiroshima?
Kolkata (India) and Hiroshima (Japan) are very far apart: 4,474 km in a straight line, that is 2,780 miles or 2,416 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Kolkata and Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kolkata, Hiroshima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from India into Japan. The halfway point is at 30.3349°, 109.1019°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 km
Other distances from Hiroshima
- Hiroshima – Fukuoka 207 km
- Hiroshima – Kobe 252 km
- Hiroshima – Osaka 281 km
- Hiroshima – Kyoto 310 km
- Hiroshima – Busan 322 km
- Hiroshima – Daegu 387 km
- Hiroshima – Nagoya 416 km
- Hiroshima – Daejeon 508 km
- Hiroshima – Gwangju 512 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Hiroshima?
The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Hiroshima is 4,474 km (2,780 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Hiroshima from Kolkata?
Hiroshima is to the north-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Hiroshima?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 6 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.