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Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station Distance & How to Reach

Ethiopia to West Bengal · 5,493 km · Compare travel & driving options

Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station distance: 5493 km (aerial), approximately 7141 km by road. By train: ~109 hrs 52 min. By road: ~119 hrs 1 min.
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Kolkata Station
West Bengal
5,493 km
aerial distance (straight line)
3,413 miles
How to get from Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station
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By Flight
8 hrs 4 min
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Kolkata Station
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
5,493 km (3,413 mi)
Road distance
~7,141 km
Recommended
Train (109 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station is approximately 5,493 km (3,413 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 7,141 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Ethiopia to West Bengal.

5,493 kmAerial distance
~7,141 kmBy road
109 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kolkata Station by air
No direct airport

Kolkata Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 119 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station is approximately 5,493 km (3,413 miles). The road distance is approximately 7,141 km, which takes about 119 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 109 hrs 52 min. Kolkata Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).
Can I book Addis Ababa to Kolkata Station travel on FareEagle? ▼
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