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Distance from Kolkata to Mashhad

Straight line

3,165 km
1,966 mi · 1,709 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 27 min

Direction

NW 305°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Mashhad?

Kolkata (India) and Mashhad (Iran) are very far apart: 3,165 km in a straight line, that is 1,966 miles or 1,709 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kolkata, Mashhad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from India into Iran. The halfway point is at 30.2243°, 74.9665°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 27 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 Mashhad?

The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Mashhad is 3,165 km (1,966 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Mashhad from Kolkata?

Mashhad is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 305°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Mashhad?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 27 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.