Distance from Kolkata to Sydney
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How far is Kolkata from Sydney?
Kolkata (India) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 9,124 km in a straight line, that is 5,669 miles or 4,927 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kolkata, Sydney lies to the south-east (initial bearing 132°). The route crosses from India into Australia. The halfway point is at -6.6126°, 117.9269°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 54 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 Sydney
- Sydney – Melbourne 713 km
- Sydney – Brisbane 733 km
- Sydney – Adelaide 1,162 km
- Sydney – Perth 3,290 km
- Sydney – Makassar 4,575 km
- Sydney – Surabaya 4,929 km
- Sydney – Semarang 5,140 km
- Sydney – Davao 5,291 km
- Sydney – Malingao 5,361 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Sydney is 9,124 km (5,669 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Sydney from Kolkata?
Sydney is to the south-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 132°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 54 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.