How long does it take to travel from Osaka to Calcutta?

By road: approximately 22 hrs 7 min.

Osaka to Calcutta Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Osaka to Calcutta?

The aerial distance from Osaka to Calcutta is approximately 4,748 km (2,950 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,785 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Osaka to Calcutta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Japan to West Bengal · 4,748 km · Compare travel & driving options

Osaka to Calcutta distance: 4748 km (aerial), approximately 1785 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 28 min. By road: ~22 hrs 7 min.

Osaka

Japan

Calcutta

West Bengal

4,748 km

aerial distance (straight line)

2,950 miles · Road distance: ~1,785 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,785 km

Road distance

22 hrs 7 min

Drive time

4,748 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Osaka to Calcutta

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Kolkata (CCU)

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By Car

22 hrs 7 min

1,785 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

4,748 km (2,950 mi)

Road distance

~1,785 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Osaka to Calcutta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Osaka to Calcutta is approximately 4,748 km (2,950 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,785 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Japan to West Bengal.

4,748 kmAerial distance

~1,785 kmBy road

27 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calcutta by air

No direct airport

Calcutta 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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🚗 By car — Osaka to Calcutta

22 hrs 7 min ~1,785 km

The drive from Osaka to Calcutta is a long one — approximately 1,785 km taking around 22 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Osaka to Calcutta

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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 22 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calcutta

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 Osaka to Calcutta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Osaka to Calcutta is approximately 4,748 km (2,950 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,785 km, which takes about 22 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Osaka to Calcutta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 28 min. Calcutta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Can I book Osaka to Calcutta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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