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Distance from Patna to Kanpur

Straight line

489 km
304 mi · 264 NM

By road

574 km
356 mi

Travel time

6 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 7 min

Direction

WNW 282°
initial bearing

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How far is Patna from Kanpur?

Patna (India) and Kanpur (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, Patna to Kanpur is 574 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 Patna, Kanpur lies to the west (initial bearing 282°). 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 Patna from Kanpur?

By road it is 574 km (356 miles) from Patna to Kanpur; in a straight line it is 489 km (304 miles).

How long is the drive from Patna to Kanpur?

About 6 h 44 min on the fastest route (574 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kanpur from Patna?

Kanpur is to the west of Patna, at an initial bearing of 282°.

How long is the flight from Patna to Kanpur?

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.