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Distance from Reading to Karachi

Straight line

6,377 km
3,962 mi · 3,443 NM

By road

7,977 km
4,957 mi

Travel time

90 h 20 min
flight ≈ 8 h 28 min

Direction

E 90°
initial bearing

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How far is Reading from Karachi?

Reading (United Kingdom) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 6,377 km in a straight line, that is 3,962 miles or 3,443 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Reading to Karachi is 7,977 km (4,957 miles), about 90 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Reading, Karachi lies to the east (initial bearing 90°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 43.2389°, 40.1571°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 28 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 Reading from Karachi?

By road it is 7,977 km (4,957 miles) from Reading to Karachi; in a straight line it is 6,377 km (3,962 miles).

How long is the drive from Reading to Karachi?

About 90 h 20 min on the fastest route (7,977 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Reading?

Karachi is to the east of Reading, at an initial bearing of 90°.

How long is the flight from Reading to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 28 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.