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Distance from Lahore to Kolkata

Straight line

1,708 km
1,061 mi · 922 NM

By road

1,905 km
1,184 mi

Travel time

22 h 25 min
flight ≈ 2 h 38 min

Direction

ESE 122°
initial bearing

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How far is Lahore from Kolkata?

Lahore (Pakistan) and Kolkata (India) are quite far apart: 1,708 km in a straight line, that is 1,061 miles or 922 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lahore to Kolkata is 1,905 km (1,184 miles), about 22 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Lahore, Kolkata lies to the south-east (initial bearing 122°). The route crosses from Pakistan into India. The halfway point is at 27.2344°, 81.6398°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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 Lahore from Kolkata?

By road it is 1,905 km (1,184 miles) from Lahore to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 1,708 km (1,061 miles).

How long is the drive from Lahore to Kolkata?

About 22 h 25 min on the fastest route (1,905 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Lahore?

Kolkata is to the south-east of Lahore, at an initial bearing of 122°.

How long is the flight from Lahore to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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.