Distance from Kolkata to Reading
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How far is Kolkata from Reading?
Kolkata (India) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,034 km in a straight line, that is 4,992 miles or 4,338 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kolkata to Reading is 10,327 km (6,417 miles), about 119 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Kolkata, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from India into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 46.1483°, 54.5622°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Reading?
By road it is 10,327 km (6,417 miles) from Kolkata to Reading; in a straight line it is 8,034 km (4,992 miles).
How long is the drive from Kolkata to Reading?
About 119 h 10 min on the fastest route (10,327 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Reading from Kolkata?
Reading is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 319°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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.