Distance from Lima to Kolkata
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How far is Lima from Kolkata?
Lima (Peru) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 18,085 km in a straight line, that is 11,237 miles or 9,765 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lima to Kolkata is 11,465 km (7,124 miles), about 131 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lima, Kolkata lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Peru into India. The halfway point is at 35.2451°, -6.9438°.
A direct flight would take about 23 h 6 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 Lima
- Lima – Guayaquil 1,139 km
- Lima – Quito 1,324 km
- Lima – Santa Cruz de la Sierra 1,618 km
- Lima – Cali 1,722 km
- Lima – Bogotá 1,880 km
- Lima – Medellín 2,041 km
- Lima – Manaus 2,120 km
- Lima – Santiago 2,468 km
- Lima – Asunción 2,512 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 Lima from Kolkata?
By road it is 11,465 km (7,124 miles) from Lima to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 18,085 km (11,237 miles).
How long is the drive from Lima to Kolkata?
About 131 h 30 min on the fastest route (11,465 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Lima?
Kolkata is to the north-east of Lima, at an initial bearing of 51°.
How long is the flight from Lima to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 23 h 6 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.