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Distance from Xuchang to Kolkata

Straight line

2,795 km
1,736 mi · 1,509 NM

By road

4,383 km
2,724 mi

Travel time

52 h 4 min
flight ≈ 4 h

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Kolkata → Xuchang

How far is Xuchang from Kolkata?

Xuchang (China) and Kolkata (India) are very far apart: 2,795 km in a straight line, that is 1,736 miles or 1,509 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xuchang to Kolkata is 4,383 km (2,724 miles), about 52 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.

From Xuchang, Kolkata lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 28.8966°, 100.4121°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h (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 Xuchang from Kolkata?

By road it is 4,383 km (2,724 miles) from Xuchang to Kolkata; in a straight line it is 2,795 km (1,736 miles).

How long is the drive from Xuchang to Kolkata?

About 52 h 4 min on the fastest route (4,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kolkata from Xuchang?

Kolkata is to the west of Xuchang, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Xuchang to Kolkata?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 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.