Kolkata to Kakinada Distance
The road distance between Kolkata and Kakinada is approximately 1050+ km, and the drive usually takes around 20 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Flying is the fastest way to reach Kakinada, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

Via Visakhapatnam
RECOMMENDED
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
7h 55m
₹9,281
Onwards
CHEAPEST
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
22h 5m
₹2,723
Onwards
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
7h 30m
₹12,997
Onwards
Via Visakhapatnam, Rajahmundry
FASTEST
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Rajahmundry
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
6h 36m
₹8,744
Onwards
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Rajahmundry
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
7h 38m
₹9,331
Onwards
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Rajahmundry
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
7h 29m
₹10,489
Onwards
Via Bhubaneshwar, Visakhapatnam
Kolkata
Bhubaneshwar
Visakhapatnam
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
21h 45m
₹5,258
Onwards
Direct Options
Kolkata
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
19h 21m
₹18,028
Onwards
Via Gannavaram
Kolkata
Gannavaram
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
9h 13m
₹14,595
Onwards
Via Visakhapatnam, Ramachandrapuram
Kolkata
Visakhapatnam
Ramachandrapuram
Kakinada
Approx Travel Time
10h 45m
₹10,413
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Kolkata and Kakinada?
The distance between Kolkata and Kakinada is approximately 1050+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Kolkata and Kakinada?
The straight-line distance is approximately 900+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Kolkata to Kakinada by road?
It takes around 20 hours by road.
What is the distance from Kolkata to Kakinada via Visakhapatnam?
Via Visakhapatnam, the distance is approximately 900+ km, taking around 8 hours.
Does the distance from Kolkata to Kakinada change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 1050+ km via the direct route to 900+ km via Visakhapatnam, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Kolkata and Kakinada vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Kolkata and Kakinada?
The driving distance is 1050+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 900+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

