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Distance from Kolkata to Wolverhampton

Straight line

8,079 km
5,020 mi · 4,362 NM

By road

10,480 km
6,512 mi

Travel time

120 h 52 min
flight ≈ 10 h 36 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Wolverhampton?

Kolkata (India) and Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,079 km in a straight line, that is 5,020 miles or 4,362 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kolkata to Wolverhampton is 10,480 km (6,512 miles), about 120 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Kolkata, Wolverhampton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from India into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 46.9315°, 54.8743°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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 Wolverhampton?

By road it is 10,480 km (6,512 miles) from Kolkata to Wolverhampton; in a straight line it is 8,079 km (5,020 miles).

How long is the drive from Kolkata to Wolverhampton?

About 120 h 52 min on the fastest route (10,480 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wolverhampton from Kolkata?

Wolverhampton is to the north-west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Wolverhampton?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 36 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.