Kolkata to Silchar distance
How far Silchar is from Kolkata by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Silchar to Kolkata.
Kolkata to Silchar by road
1,300 km
- Driving time
- about 16 to 22 hours
- Straight line
- 517 km
- By air
- about 1 h 09 min flying time
- Direction
- Silchar is to the north-east 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 87 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Kolkata (West Bengal) to Silchar (Assam) is 1,300 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 2,600 km.
- The straight-line distance is 517 km. The road is 151% longer than the straight line, which is usual for hill roads.
- The map's driving time is 16 h 19 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 16 to 22 hours.
- Silchar is to the north-east of Kolkata; coming back you travel south-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Agartala.
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 1,300 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 32 h 30 min |
| 50 km an hour | 26 h 00 min |
| 60 km an hour | 21 h 40 min |
| 70 km an hour | 18 h 34 min |
| 80 km an hour | 16 h 15 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 108 litres | 217 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 87 litres | 173 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 72 litres | 144 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 59 litres | 118 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 32 litres | 65 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
- Silchar to Aizawl 169 km
- Silchar to Shillong 205 km
- Silchar to Imphal 258 km
- Silchar to Agartala 277 km
- Silchar to Guwahati 303 km
- Silchar to Kohima 330 km
- Silchar to Itanagar 469 km
- Silchar to Patna 1,147 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Kolkata to Silchar by road?
About 1,300 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 2,600 km.
How long does it take to drive from Kolkata to Silchar?
Plan for about 16 to 22 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 16 h 19 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Kolkata and Silchar?
About 517 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 09 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated