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Distance from Lucknow to Gorakhpur

Straight line

591 km
367 mi · 319 NM

By road

699 km
435 mi

Travel time

8 h 15 min
flight ≈ 1 h 14 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Lucknow from Gorakhpur?

Lucknow (India) and Gorakhpur (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, Lucknow to Gorakhpur is 699 km (435 miles), about 8 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Lucknow, Gorakhpur lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). 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 Lucknow from Gorakhpur?

By road it is 699 km (435 miles) from Lucknow to Gorakhpur; in a straight line it is 591 km (367 miles).

How long is the drive from Lucknow to Gorakhpur?

About 8 h 15 min on the fastest route (699 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gorakhpur from Lucknow?

Gorakhpur is to the north-west of Lucknow, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Lucknow to Gorakhpur?

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.