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Distance from Delhi to Kanpur

Straight line

392 km
243 mi · 212 NM

By road

452 km
281 mi

Travel time

5 h 34 min
flight ≈ 59 min

Direction

SE 128°
initial bearing

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How far is Delhi from Kanpur?

Delhi (India) and Kanpur (India) are a medium distance apart: 392 km in a straight line, that is 243 miles or 212 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Delhi to Kanpur is 452 km (281 miles), about 5 h 34 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Delhi, Kanpur lies to the south-east (initial bearing 128°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 27.5673°, 78.8062°.

A direct flight would take about 59 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 Delhi from Kanpur?

By road it is 452 km (281 miles) from Delhi to Kanpur; in a straight line it is 392 km (243 miles).

How long is the drive from Delhi to Kanpur?

About 5 h 34 min on the fastest route (452 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kanpur from Delhi?

Kanpur is to the south-east of Delhi, at an initial bearing of 128°.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Kanpur?

A direct flight would take about 59 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.