Distance between Balam and Kolkata
The distance from Balam to Kolkata is 279 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 23 minutes and goes through Kharagpur, Pal Lahara, Kendujhargarh, Turumunga, Bisoi, Panskura and Kolaghat.
| Shortest distance by air | 234 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 279 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 23 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 37.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Balam | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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NH49 36 mi, 42 min
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| Pal Lahara | 36 mi | 42 min | 0.7 gal | |
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NH49 30 mi, 34 min
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| Kendujhargarh | 66 mi | 1 h 17 min | 2.1 gal | |
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NH49 12 mi, 15 min
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| Turumunga | 79 mi | 1 h 32 min | 2.4 gal | |
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NH49 50 mi, 59 min
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| Bisoi | 129 mi | 2 h 32 min | 4.1 gal | |
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NH49 71 mi, 1 h 20 min
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| Kharagpur | 201 mi | 3 h 52 min | 6.7 gal | |
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NH49 22 mi, 25 min
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| Panskura | 222 mi | 4 h 17 min | 7.0 gal | |
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NH16 18 mi, 21 min
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| Kolaghat | 240 mi | 4 h 39 min | 8.1 gal | |
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NH16 14 mi, 16 min
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| Uluberiya | 255 mi | 4 h 55 min | 8.6 gal | |
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NH16 22 mi, 23 min
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| Dunlop | 277 mi | 5 h 19 min | 9.4 gal | |
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SH6 2 mi, 04 min
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| 22.56775, 88.34760 | 279 mi | 5 h 23 min | 9.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Balam to Kolkata?
Fuel cost: 37.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 279 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Balam to Kolkata?
Driving time: 5 h 23 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 114 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 2 min
- 162 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 15 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Balam to Kolkata by land?
The distance between Balam and Kolkata is 279 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Balam and Kolkata respectively.
How far is Balam to Kolkata by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Balam and Kolkata is 233.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Balam and Kolkata respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Balam from Kolkata by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Balam to Kolkata?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Balam and Kolkata?
The halfway point between Balam and Kolkata is Bisoi. It is located about 10 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bisoi to Balam is 129 mi and driving will take about 2 h 32 min. The road between Bisoi and Kolkata has length 149 mi and will take approximately 2 h 51 min.
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Where is Balam in relation to Kolkata?
Balam is located 234 mi south-west of Kolkata.
Balam has geographic coordinates: latitude 21.54157, longitude 84.87435.
Kolkata has geographic coordinates: latitude 22.56775, longitude 88.3476.
Which highway goes from Balam to Kolkata?
The route from Balam to Kolkata follows NH49, NH16.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NH18: 10 mi
- NH220: 6 mi
- 49: 4 mi