How far is Kolkata from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 2104 miles / 3387 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Kolkata (CCU) is 3060 miles / 4925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 39 minutes.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Kolkata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Kolkata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2104.382 miles
- 3386.674 kilometers
- 1828.658 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- 2101.465 miles
- 3381.980 kilometers
- 1826.123 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 Shanghai to Kolkata?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kolkata?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Kolkata generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Kolkata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SHA |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSS |
| Coordinates: | 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″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 |