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Distance from Kolkata to Perth

Straight line

6,706 km
4,167 mi · 3,621 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 53 min

Direction

SSE 153°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Perth?

Kolkata (India) and Perth (Australia) are very far apart: 6,706 km in a straight line, that is 4,167 miles or 3,621 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 Perth, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kolkata, Perth lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from India into Australia. The halfway point is at -4.8324°, 101.5191°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kolkata from Perth?

The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Perth is 6,706 km (4,167 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Perth from Kolkata?

Perth is to the south-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 153°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Perth?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 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.