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Distance from Kolkata to Sumy

Straight line

5,558 km
3,454 mi · 3,001 NM

By road

6,762 km
4,202 mi

Travel time

93 h 35 min
flight ≈ 7 h 27 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Sumy?

Kolkata (India) and Sumy (Ukraine) are very far apart: 5,558 km in a straight line, that is 3,454 miles or 3,001 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Sumy is 6,762 km (4,202 miles), about 93 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Kolkata, Sumy lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from India into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 39.7759°, 67.0198°.

A direct flight would take about 7 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 Sumy?

By road it is 6,762 km (4,202 miles) from Kolkata to Sumy; in a straight line it is 5,558 km (3,454 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Sumy?

About 93 h 35 min on the fastest route (6,762 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sumy from Kolkata?

Sumy is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Sumy?

A direct flight would take about 7 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.