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Distance from Rawalpindi to Karachi

Straight line

1,132 km
703 mi · 611 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 55 min

Direction

SSW 213°
initial bearing

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How far is Rawalpindi from Karachi?

Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Karachi (Pakistan) are quite far apart: 1,132 km in a straight line, that is 703 miles or 611 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Rawalpindi, Karachi lies to the south-west (initial bearing 213°). Both cities are in Pakistan. The halfway point is at 29.2629°, 69.9000°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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 Karachi?

The straight-line distance between Rawalpindi and Karachi is 1,132 km (703 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Karachi from Rawalpindi?

Karachi is to the south-west of Rawalpindi, at an initial bearing of 213°.

How long is the flight from Rawalpindi to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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.