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Distance from Rawalpindi to Delhi

Straight line

678 km
421 mi · 366 NM

By road

792 km
492 mi

Travel time

10 h
flight ≈ 1 h 21 min

Direction

SE 143°
initial bearing

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How far is Rawalpindi from Delhi?

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Delhi (India) are quite far apart: 678 km in a straight line, that is 421 miles or 366 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rawalpindi to Delhi is 792 km (492 miles), about 10 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Rawalpindi, Delhi lies to the south-east (initial bearing 143°). The route crosses from Pakistan into India. The halfway point is at 31.1415°, 75.1943°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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 Rawalpindi from Delhi?

By road it is 792 km (492 miles) from Rawalpindi to Delhi; in a straight line it is 678 km (421 miles).

How long is the drive from Rawalpindi to Delhi?

About 10 h on the fastest route (792 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Delhi from Rawalpindi?

Delhi is to the south-east of Rawalpindi, at an initial bearing of 143°.

How long is the flight from Rawalpindi to Delhi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 21 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.