Distance from Visakhapatnam to Kolkata

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Visakhapatnam and Kolkata is 764.7 kilometres, roughly 1 h 24 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 882 km via NH16 and Chilika Bypass, which takes around 10 h 45 min of driving without stops. The map below shows both routes, and the calculator recomputes them for any other pair of places.

Straight line764.7 km
By road882 km
Driving time10 h 45 min
Flight time1 h 24 min

About this page

This page is for travellers planning a trip from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Kolkata, West Bengal. The straight-line distance comes from the haversine formula (great-circle distance). The road distance and driving time are the fastest car route on the OpenStreetMap road network, computed with OSRM; the actual time depends on traffic, stops and the highways you choose. Visakhapatnam sits in Andhra Pradesh and Kolkata in West Bengal, so the road route can pass through several states. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to redraw the route live.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Kolkata?
In a straight line it is 764.7 km. By road it is about 882 km, roughly 10 h 45 min of driving.
How long does it take to fly from Visakhapatnam to Kolkata?
Roughly 1 h 24 min: the distance at a cruising speed of 850 km/h plus about 30 minutes for take-off and landing.
How long is the road route between Visakhapatnam and Kolkata?
About 882 km on the fastest route via NH16 and Chilika Bypass, which takes around 10 h 45 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
Are Visakhapatnam and Kolkata in the same state?
No — Visakhapatnam is in Andhra Pradesh and Kolkata in West Bengal.
How is the distance computed?
The straight-line distance uses the haversine (great-circle) formula, which gives the shortest distance between two points on Earth's spherical surface.