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Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar Distance & How to Reach

UAE to Uttarakhand · 2,457 km · Compare travel & driving options

Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar distance: 2457 km (aerial), approximately 1470 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 37 min. By road: ~20 hrs 7 min.
Abu Dhabi
UAE
Kotdwar
Uttarakhand
2,457 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,527 miles · Road distance: ~1,470 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,470 km
Road distance
20 hrs 7 min
Drive time
2,457 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
20 hrs 7 min
1,470 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,457 km (1,527 mi)
Road distance
~1,470 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 37 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar is approximately 2,457 km (1,527 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,470 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting UAE to Uttarakhand.

2,457 kmAerial distance
~1,470 kmBy road
22 hrs 37 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kotdwar by air
No direct airport

Kotdwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar
20 hrs 7 min ~1,470 km

The drive from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar is a long one — approximately 1,470 km taking around 20 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar is approximately 2,457 km (1,527 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,470 km, which takes about 20 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 37 min. Kotdwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Abu Dhabi to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼
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