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Distance from Delhi to Lucknow

Straight line

416 km
258 mi · 224 NM

By road

487 km
303 mi

Travel time

5 h 38 min
flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Delhi from Lucknow?

Delhi (India) and Lucknow (India) are a medium distance apart: 416 km in a straight line, that is 258 miles or 224 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Delhi to Lucknow is 487 km (303 miles), about 5 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Delhi, Lucknow lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 27.7579°, 79.0927°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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 Lucknow?

By road it is 487 km (303 miles) from Delhi to Lucknow; in a straight line it is 416 km (258 miles).

How long is the drive from Delhi to Lucknow?

About 5 h 38 min on the fastest route (487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lucknow from Delhi?

Lucknow is to the south-east of Delhi, at an initial bearing of 118°.

How long is the flight from Delhi to Lucknow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 1 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.