How far is Kolkata from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 4947 miles / 7961 kilometers / 4299 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4946.865 miles
• 7961.208 kilometers
• 4298.708 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

• 4938.992 miles
• 7948.537 kilometers
• 4291.867 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 London to Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Kolkata?

The time difference between London and Kolkata is 5 hours 30 minutes. Kolkata is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from London to Kolkata generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Airport information

Origin	London City Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LCY
ICAO Code:	EGLC
Coordinates:	51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E

Destination	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City:	Kolkata
Country:	India
IATA Code:	CCU
ICAO Code:	VECC
Coordinates:	22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E