Kolkata to Amritsar distance
How far Amritsar is from Kolkata by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Amritsar to Kolkata.
Kolkata to Amritsar by road
1,876 km
- Driving time
- about 22 to 30 hours
- Straight line
- 1,670 km
- By air
- about 2 h 35 min flying time
- Direction
- Amritsar is to the north-west of Kolkata
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 125 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Kolkata (West Bengal) to Amritsar (Punjab) is 1,876 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 3,752 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,670 km. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 22 h 06 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 22 to 30 hours.
- Amritsar is to the north-west of Kolkata; coming back you travel south-east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Ayodhya.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 1,876 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 46 h 54 min |
| 50 km an hour | 37 h 31 min |
| 60 km an hour | 31 h 16 min |
| 70 km an hour | 26 h 48 min |
| 80 km an hour | 23 h 27 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 156 litres | 313 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 125 litres | 250 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 104 litres | 208 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 85 litres | 171 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 47 litres | 94 litres |
More distances
- Kolkata to Durgapur 195 km
- Kolkata to Asansol 232 km
- Kolkata to Jamshedpur 283 km
- Kolkata to Dhanbad 296 km
- Kolkata to Ranchi 400 km
- Kolkata to Bhagalpur 403 km
- Kolkata to Cuttack 418 km
- Kolkata to Bhubaneswar 441 km
- Amritsar to Jalandhar 80 km
- Amritsar to Pathankot 113 km
- Amritsar to Ludhiana 140 km
- Amritsar to Bathinda 183 km
- Amritsar to Jammu 200 km
- Amritsar to Dharamshala 202 km
- Amritsar to Chandigarh 229 km
- Amritsar to Katra 239 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Kolkata to Amritsar by road?
About 1,876 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 3,752 km.
How long does it take to drive from Kolkata to Amritsar?
Plan for about 22 to 30 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 22 h 06 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Kolkata and Amritsar?
About 1,670 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 35 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated