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How far is Kolkata from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers / 1375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kolkata (CCU) is 2487 miles / 4003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 16 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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1582
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2546
Kilometers
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1375
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 29 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
185 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to Kolkata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Kolkata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.799 miles
  • 2545.659 kilometers
  • 1374.546 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1579.232 miles
  • 2541.527 kilometers
  • 1372.315 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Kolkata generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E