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Distance from Phoenix to Kolkata

Straight line

13,440 km
8,351 mi · 7,257 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 18 min

Direction

NNW 338°
initial bearing

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How far is Phoenix from Kolkata?

Phoenix (United States) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 13,440 km in a straight line, that is 8,351 miles or 7,257 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Phoenix, Kolkata lies to the north (initial bearing 338°). The route crosses from United States into India. The halfway point is at 70.8888°, 152.4430°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 18 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 Phoenix from Kolkata?

The straight-line distance between Phoenix and Kolkata is 13,440 km (8,351 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kolkata from Phoenix?

Kolkata is to the north of Phoenix, at an initial bearing of 338°.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 18 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.