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How far is Kolkata from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 5253 miles / 8453 kilometers / 4564 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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5253
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8453
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4564
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Flight time duration
10 h 26 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
617 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5252.684 miles
  • 8453.376 kilometers
  • 4564.458 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
  • 5259.290 miles
  • 8464.007 kilometers
  • 4570.198 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 Johannesburg to Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 10 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata generates about 617 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 617 kilograms equals 1 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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