Kolkata to Vellore distance
How far Vellore is from Kolkata by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Vellore to Kolkata.
Kolkata to Vellore by road
1,742 km
- Driving time
- about 21 to 28 hours
- Straight line
- 1,450 km
- By air
- about 2 h 19 min flying time
- Direction
- Vellore 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 116 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Kolkata (West Bengal) to Vellore (Tamil Nadu) is 1,742 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 3,484 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,450 km. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 20 h 58 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 21 to 28 hours.
- Vellore 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 1,742 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 43 h 33 min |
| 50 km an hour | 34 h 50 min |
| 60 km an hour | 29 h 02 min |
| 70 km an hour | 24 h 53 min |
| 80 km an hour | 21 h 46 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 145 litres | 290 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 116 litres | 232 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 97 litres | 194 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 79 litres | 158 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 44 litres | 87 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
- Vellore to Tirupati 109 km
- Vellore to Chennai 139 km
- Vellore to Puducherry 155 km
- Vellore to Bengaluru 195 km
- Vellore to Salem 223 km
- Vellore to Nellore 239 km
- Vellore to Tiruchirappalli 266 km
- Vellore to Thanjavur 271 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Kolkata to Vellore by road?
About 1,742 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 3,484 km.
How long does it take to drive from Kolkata to Vellore?
Plan for about 21 to 28 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 20 h 58 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Kolkata and Vellore?
About 1,450 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated