Driving from Dhangaḍhi̇̄ to Kolkata
Kolkata lies 1,035 km (643 mi) south-east of Dhangaḍhi̇̄, -0.3 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 15 h 47 min without stops, over roughly 1,263 km (785 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Dhangaḍhi̇̄ | Kolkata | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | India |
| Population | 204,788 | 4.6 million |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Kolkata are 15 min behind Dhangaḍhi̇̄ right now, so a 15 h 47 min journey lands only 15 h 32 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Kolkata
Crossing from Nepal into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book car hire from Dhangaḍhi̇̄ to Kolkata
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Staying in Kolkata
Our booking partner lists 1,080+ places to stay in Kolkata (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 770 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (487), and 22 are five-star. Across 228 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.5 out of 10. Guests have left 77,737 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kolkata from Dhangaḍhi̇̄?
1,035 km (643 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Dhangaḍhi̇̄; by road roughly 1,263 km (785 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dhangaḍhi̇̄ to Kolkata by car?
About 15 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhangaḍhi̇̄ and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 15 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Kathmandu).
What currency do I need in Kolkata?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Kolkata?
Our booking partner lists 1,080+ places to stay in Kolkata, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.