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How far is Kolkata from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 8158 miles / 13130 kilometers / 7089 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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8158
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13130
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7089
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Flight time duration
15 h 56 min
Time Difference
13 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 022 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8158.315 miles
  • 13129.535 kilometers
  • 7089.382 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
  • 8146.234 miles
  • 13110.093 kilometers
  • 7078.884 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 Los Angeles to Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 15 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kolkata generates about 1 022 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 022 kilograms equals 2 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
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