How long does it take to travel from Moscow to Kolkata?

By flight: approximately 8 hrs 8 min.

Are there flights from Moscow to Kolkata?

Yes, you can book flights from Moscow (SVO) to Kolkata (CCU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 8 hrs 8 min.

Moscow to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Moscow to Kolkata?

The aerial distance from Moscow to Kolkata is approximately 5,532 km (3,437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 7,192 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Moscow to Kolkata?

The fastest option is a flight (8 hrs 8 min).

Russia to West Bengal · 5,532 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Moscow to Kolkata distance: 5532 km (aerial), approximately 7192 km by road. By flight: ~8 hrs 8 min. By train: ~110 hrs 39 min. By road: ~119 hrs 52 min.

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Moscow

Russia

Kolkata

West Bengal

5,532 km

aerial distance (straight line)

3,437 miles

How to get from Moscow to Kolkata

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By Flight

8 hrs 8 min

SVO → CCU

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

5,532 km (3,437 mi)

Road distance

~7,192 km

Recommended

Flight (8 hrs 8 min)

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📍 Moscow to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Moscow to Kolkata is approximately 5,532 km (3,437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 7,192 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Russia to West Bengal.

5,532 kmAerial distance

~7,192 kmBy road

8 hrs 8 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Moscow to Kolkata

Fastest option SVO → CCU 8 hrs 8 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 5,532 km distance. Flights from SVO to CCU take approximately 8 hrs 8 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Moscow to Kolkata

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Kolkata

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Moscow to Kolkata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Moscow to Kolkata is approximately 5,532 km (3,437 miles). The flight takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min.

What is the best way to travel from Moscow to Kolkata? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 8 hrs 8 min from SVO to CCU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Moscow to Kolkata cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Moscow to Kolkata travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Moscow to Kolkata route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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