Distance from Kunming to Kolkata
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How far is Kunming from Kolkata?
Kunming (China) and Kolkata (India) are quite far apart: 1,488 km in a straight line, that is 924 miles or 803 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Kolkata is 2,541 km (1,579 miles), about 31 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 71% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Kolkata lies to the west (initial bearing 262°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 23.9676°, 95.4719°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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 Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Kolkata?
By road it is 2,541 km (1,579 miles) from Kunming to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 1,488 km (924 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Kolkata?
About 31 h 50 min on the fastest route (2,541 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Kunming?
Kolkata is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 262°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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.