Kolkata to Thanjavur distance
How far Thanjavur is from Kolkata by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Thanjavur to Kolkata.
Kolkata to Thanjavur by road
2,005 km
- Driving time
- about 25 to 33 hours
- Straight line
- 1,636 km
- By air
- about 2 h 33 min flying time
- Direction
- Thanjavur is to the south-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 134 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Kolkata (West Bengal) to Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) is 2,005 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 4,010 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,636 km. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 24 h 34 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 25 to 33 hours.
- Thanjavur is to the south-west of Kolkata; coming back you travel north-east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Visakhapatnam.
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 2,005 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 50 h 08 min |
| 50 km an hour | 40 h 06 min |
| 60 km an hour | 33 h 25 min |
| 70 km an hour | 28 h 39 min |
| 80 km an hour | 25 h 04 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 167 litres | 334 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 134 litres | 267 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 111 litres | 223 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 91 litres | 182 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 50 litres | 100 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
- Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli 55 km
- Thanjavur to Madurai 170 km
- Thanjavur to Salem 182 km
- Thanjavur to Puducherry 183 km
- Thanjavur to Erode 194 km
- Thanjavur to Rameswaram 243 km
- Thanjavur to Tiruppur 253 km
- Thanjavur to Vellore 271 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Kolkata to Thanjavur by road?
About 2,005 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 4,010 km.
How long does it take to drive from Kolkata to Thanjavur?
Plan for about 25 to 33 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 24 h 34 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Kolkata and Thanjavur?
About 1,636 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 33 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated