Distance from Orkney to Kolkata
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Orkney (JNB) and Kolkata (CCU) is 8,621.63 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 38min. Similar flight routes: JNB → DAC , JNB → KTM , JNB → MDL , JNB → RGN , GBE → CCU
Bearing: 50.30° (NE)The initial bearing on the course from Orkney to Kolkata is 50.30° and the compass direction is NE.
Midpoint: -2.56554,58.12411The geographic midpoint between Orkney and Kolkata is in 4,310.06 km distance between both points in a bearing of 50.30°.
Distance: 8,620.12 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Orkney and Kolkata is 8,620.12 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Orkney and Kolkata is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 3.5hThe time difference between Orkney (Africa/Johannesburg) and Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata) is 3.5 hours. This means that it is now 04:48 (17.05.2024) in Orkney and 08:18 (17.05.2024) in Kolkata.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Orkney 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.