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Distance from Murcia to Kolkata

Straight line

8,461 km
5,257 mi · 4,569 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 5 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Murcia from Kolkata?

Murcia (Spain) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,461 km in a straight line, that is 5,257 miles or 4,569 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Murcia, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Spain into India. The halfway point is at 39.3321°, 48.0969°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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 Murcia from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Murcia and Kolkata is 8,461 km (5,257 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Murcia?

Kolkata is to the east of Murcia, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Murcia to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.