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How far is Kolkata from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 2018 miles / 3247 kilometers / 1753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Kolkata (CCU) is 2961 miles / 4765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 18 minutes.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

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2018
Miles
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3247
Kilometers
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1753
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
220 kg

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Distance from Beijing to Kolkata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2017.763 miles
  • 3247.275 kilometers
  • 1753.388 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
  • 2017.074 miles
  • 3246.166 kilometers
  • 1752.790 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 Beijing to Kolkata?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

On average, flying from Beijing to Kolkata generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Kolkata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″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