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Distance from Samara to Kolkata

Straight line

4,683 km
2,910 mi · 2,529 NM

By road

5,976 km
3,714 mi

Travel time

75 h 11 min
flight ≈ 6 h 21 min

Direction

ESE 122°
initial bearing

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How far is Samara from Kolkata?

Samara (Russia) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 4,683 km in a straight line, that is 2,910 miles or 2,529 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Samara to Kolkata is 5,976 km (3,714 miles), about 75 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Samara, Kolkata lies to the south-east (initial bearing 122°). The route crosses from Russia into India. The halfway point is at 39.3886°, 73.4784°.

A direct flight would take about 6 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 Samara from Kolkata?

By road it is 5,976 km (3,714 miles) from Samara to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 4,683 km (2,910 miles).

How long is the drive from Samara to Kolkata?

About 75 h 11 min on the fastest route (5,976 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Samara?

Kolkata is to the south-east of Samara, at an initial bearing of 122°.

How long is the flight from Samara to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 6 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.