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Distance from Gorakhpur to Lucknow

Straight line

591 km
367 mi · 319 NM

By road

677 km
421 mi

Travel time

8 h 7 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Gorakhpur from Lucknow?

Gorakhpur (India) and Lucknow (India) are a medium distance apart: 591 km in a straight line, that is 367 miles or 319 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gorakhpur to Lucknow is 677 km (421 miles), about 8 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Gorakhpur, Lucknow lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 28.1685°, 78.3296°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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 Gorakhpur from Lucknow?

By road it is 677 km (421 miles) from Gorakhpur to Lucknow; in a straight line it is 591 km (367 miles).

How long is the drive from Gorakhpur to Lucknow?

About 8 h 7 min on the fastest route (677 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lucknow from Gorakhpur?

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

How long is the flight from Gorakhpur to Lucknow?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.