Distance from Kolkata to South pole
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Kolkata (CCU) and South pole (CHC) is 11,254.29 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 13h 44min. Similar flight routes: CCU → WLG , CCU → MEL , CCU → AKL , CCU → CBR , DAC → CHC
Bearing: 187.58° (S)The initial bearing on the course from Kolkata to South pole is 187.58° and the compass direction is S.
Midpoint: -33.71365,88.36218The geographic midpoint between Kolkata and South pole is in 6,258.76 km distance between both points in a bearing of 187.58°.
Distance: 12,517.52 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Kolkata and South pole is 12,517.52 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Kolkata and South pole is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 6.5hThe time difference between Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata) and South pole (Pacific/Auckland) is 6.5 hours. This means that it is now 17:44 (11.05.2024) in Kolkata and 00:14 (12.05.2024) in South pole.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Kolkata and South pole, 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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South pole is just as far away from Kolkata as Kolkata from New York City (12,746 km), Los Angeles (13,118 km), Chicago (12,840 km), Toronto (12,541 km), Brooklyn (12,751 km), Queens (12,745 km), Montréal (12,228 km), Philadelphia (12,856 km), Manhattan (12,737 km), The Bronx (12,728 km).