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Distance from Montpellier to Kolkata

Straight line

7,886 km
4,900 mi · 4,258 NM

By road

9,834 km
6,111 mi

Travel time

114 h 5 min
flight ≈ 10 h 21 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Montpellier from Kolkata?

Montpellier (France) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 7,886 km in a straight line, that is 4,900 miles or 4,258 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Montpellier to Kolkata is 9,834 km (6,111 miles), about 114 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Montpellier, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from France into India. The halfway point is at 41.1815°, 52.3930°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 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 Montpellier from Kolkata?

By road it is 9,834 km (6,111 miles) from Montpellier to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 7,886 km (4,900 miles).

How long is the drive from Montpellier to Kolkata?

About 114 h 5 min on the fastest route (9,834 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Montpellier?

Kolkata is to the east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Montpellier to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 21 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.