Distance from Palermo to Kolkata
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How far is Palermo from Kolkata?
Palermo (Italy) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 7,226 km in a straight line, that is 4,490 miles or 3,902 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Palermo to Kolkata is 10,362 km (6,439 miles), about 120 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Palermo, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Italy into India. The halfway point is at 36.3792°, 54.3655°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 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 Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 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 Palermo from Kolkata?
By road it is 10,362 km (6,439 miles) from Palermo to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 7,226 km (4,490 miles).
How long is the drive from Palermo to Kolkata?
About 120 h 4 min on the fastest route (10,362 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Palermo?
Kolkata is to the east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Palermo to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 32 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.