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Distance from Rawalpindi to Kanpur

Straight line

1,058 km
658 mi · 571 NM

By road

1,222 km
759 mi

Travel time

15 h
flight ≈ 1 h 49 min

Direction

SE 137°
initial bearing

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How far is Rawalpindi from Kanpur?

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Kanpur (India) are quite far apart: 1,058 km in a straight line, that is 658 miles or 571 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rawalpindi to Kanpur is 1,222 km (759 miles), about 15 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Rawalpindi, Kanpur lies to the south-east (initial bearing 137°). The route crosses from Pakistan into India. The halfway point is at 30.0817°, 76.8305°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 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 Kanpur?

By road it is 1,222 km (759 miles) from Rawalpindi to Kanpur; in a straight line it is 1,058 km (658 miles).

How long is the drive from Rawalpindi to Kanpur?

About 15 h on the fastest route (1,222 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kanpur from Rawalpindi?

Kanpur is to the south-east of Rawalpindi, at an initial bearing of 137°.

How long is the flight from Rawalpindi to Kanpur?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 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.