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Distance from Lucknow to Delhi

Straight line

416 km
258 mi · 224 NM

By road

485 km
301 mi

Travel time

5 h 35 min
flight ≈ 1 h 1 min

Direction

WNW 300°
initial bearing

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How far is Lucknow from Delhi?

Lucknow (India) and Delhi (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, Lucknow to Delhi is 485 km (301 miles), about 5 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Lucknow, Delhi lies to the north-west (initial bearing 300°). 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 Lucknow from Delhi?

By road it is 485 km (301 miles) from Lucknow to Delhi; in a straight line it is 416 km (258 miles).

How long is the drive from Lucknow to Delhi?

About 5 h 35 min on the fastest route (485 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Delhi from Lucknow?

Delhi is to the north-west of Lucknow, at an initial bearing of 300°.

How long is the flight from Lucknow to Delhi?

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.