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Distance from Kolkata to Maputo

Straight line

8,061 km
5,009 mi · 4,353 NM

By road

2,404 km
1,494 mi

Travel time

30 h 32 min
flight ≈ 10 h 35 min

Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Maputo?

Kolkata (India) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 8,061 km in a straight line, that is 5,009 miles or 4,353 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Maputo is 2,404 km (1,494 miles), about 30 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kolkata, Maputo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from India into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -1.9248°, 60.8791°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 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 Maputo?

By road it is 2,404 km (1,494 miles) from Kolkata to Maputo; in a straight line it is 8,061 km (5,009 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Maputo?

About 30 h 32 min on the fastest route (2,404 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Kolkata?

Maputo is to the south-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 35 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.