Distance from Cairo to Kolkata
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Cairo (CAI) and Kolkata (CCU) is 5,710.46 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 13min. Similar flight routes: CAI → DAC , CAI → KTM , CAI → MDL , CAI → RGN , ETM → CCU
Bearing: 98.33° (E)The initial bearing on the course from Cairo to Kolkata is 98.33° and the compass direction is E.
Midpoint: 29.3822,60.81649The geographic midpoint between Cairo and Kolkata is in 2,848.17 km distance between both points in a bearing of 98.33°. It is located in Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Zahedan County, چشمه زیارت (ایران, استان سیستان و بلوچستان, شهرستان زاهدان, چشمه زیارت).
Distance: 5,696.34 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Cairo and Kolkata is 5,696.34 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Cairo and Kolkata is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2.5hThe time difference between Cairo (Africa/Cairo) and Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata) is 2.5 hours. This means that it is now 07:20 (09.05.2024) in Cairo and 09:50 (09.05.2024) in Kolkata.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Cairo and Kolkata, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Kolkata is just as far away from Cairo as Cairo from Dhaka (5,846 km), Antananarivo (5,719 km), Khulna (5,802 km), Visakhapatnam (5,412 km), Hāora (5,692 km), Krasnoyarsk (5,538 km), Guwahati (5,880 km), Bhubaneshwar (5,549 km), Rājshāhi (5,649 km).