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Distance from Amritsar to Karachi

Straight line

1,075 km
668 mi · 580 NM

By road

1,270 km
789 mi

Travel time

14 h 38 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

SW 228°
initial bearing

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How far is Amritsar from Karachi?

Amritsar (India) and Karachi (Pakistan) are quite far apart: 1,075 km in a straight line, that is 668 miles or 580 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Amritsar to Karachi is 1,270 km (789 miles), about 14 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Amritsar, Karachi lies to the south-west (initial bearing 228°). The route crosses from India into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 28.2979°, 70.8179°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amritsar from Karachi?

By road it is 1,270 km (789 miles) from Amritsar to Karachi; in a straight line it is 1,075 km (668 miles).

How long is the drive from Amritsar to Karachi?

About 14 h 38 min on the fastest route (1,270 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Amritsar?

Karachi is to the south-west of Amritsar, at an initial bearing of 228°.

How long is the flight from Amritsar to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.