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Distance from Kanpur to Patna

Straight line

489 km
304 mi · 264 NM

By road

573 km
356 mi

Travel time

6 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 7 min

Direction

E 100°
initial bearing

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How far is Kanpur from Patna?

Kanpur (India) and Patna (India) are a medium distance apart: 489 km in a straight line, that is 304 miles or 264 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kanpur to Patna is 573 km (356 miles), about 6 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Kanpur, Patna lies to the east (initial bearing 100°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 26.0494°, 82.7516°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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 Kanpur from Patna?

By road it is 573 km (356 miles) from Kanpur to Patna; in a straight line it is 489 km (304 miles).

How long is the drive from Kanpur to Patna?

About 6 h 44 min on the fastest route (573 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Patna from Kanpur?

Patna is to the east of Kanpur, at an initial bearing of 100°.

How long is the flight from Kanpur to Patna?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 7 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.