Distance from Sheffield to Kolkata
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How far is Sheffield from Kolkata?
Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 8,015 km in a straight line, that is 4,980 miles or 4,328 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sheffield to Kolkata is 10,504 km (6,527 miles), about 121 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Sheffield, Kolkata lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into India. The halfway point is at 47.1408°, 55.5550°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 31 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 Sheffield
- Sheffield – Leeds 46 km
- Sheffield – Bradford 49 km
- Sheffield – Derby 51 km
- Sheffield – Nottingham 52 km
- Sheffield – Manchester 52 km
- Sheffield – Stoke-on-Trent 64 km
- Sheffield – Kingston upon Hull 85 km
- Sheffield – Leicester 86 km
- Sheffield – Preston 92 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 Sheffield from Kolkata?
By road it is 10,504 km (6,527 miles) from Sheffield to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 8,015 km (4,980 miles).
How long is the drive from Sheffield to Kolkata?
About 121 h 6 min on the fastest route (10,504 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kolkata from Sheffield?
Kolkata is to the east of Sheffield, at an initial bearing of 76°.
How long is the flight from Sheffield to Kolkata?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 31 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.