Distance from Amritsar to Rawalpindi
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How far is Amritsar from Rawalpindi?
Amritsar (India) and Rawalpindi (Pakistan) are a medium distance apart: 278 km in a straight line, that is 173 miles or 150 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Amritsar to Rawalpindi is 329 km (205 miles), about 4 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Amritsar, Rawalpindi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from India into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 32.6131°, 73.9717°.
A direct flight would take about 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.
Other distances from Amritsar
- Amritsar – Lahore 50 km
- Amritsar – Gujranwala 88 km
- Amritsar – Ludhiāna 122 km
- Amritsar – Faisalabad 171 km
- Amritsar – Gorakhpur 254 km
- Amritsar – Multan 361 km
- Amritsar – Najafgarh 391 km
- Amritsar – Meerut 400 km
Other distances from Rawalpindi
- Rawalpindi – Peshawar 143 km
- Rawalpindi – Gujranwala 192 km
- Rawalpindi – Faisalabad 243 km
- Rawalpindi – Lahore 258 km
- Rawalpindi – Kabul 372 km
- Rawalpindi – Ludhiāna 398 km
- Rawalpindi – Multan 406 km
- Rawalpindi – Gorakhpur 524 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Amritsar from Rawalpindi?
By road it is 329 km (205 miles) from Amritsar to Rawalpindi; in a straight line it is 278 km (173 miles).
How long is the drive from Amritsar to Rawalpindi?
About 4 h 30 min on the fastest route (329 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Rawalpindi from Amritsar?
Rawalpindi is to the north-west of Amritsar, at an initial bearing of 323°.
How long is the flight from Amritsar to Rawalpindi?
A direct flight would take about 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.