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Distance from Rotterdam to Mumbai

Straight line

6,884 km
4,278 mi · 3,717 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 6 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Rotterdam from Mumbai?

Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Mumbai (India) are very far apart: 6,884 km in a straight line, that is 4,278 miles or 3,717 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Rotterdam, Mumbai lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Netherlands into India. The halfway point is at 40.4872°, 46.8132°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rotterdam from Mumbai?

The straight-line distance between Rotterdam and Mumbai is 6,884 km (4,278 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Mumbai from Rotterdam?

Mumbai is to the east of Rotterdam, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Rotterdam to Mumbai?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.