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Port Blair to Jaisalmer — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andaman & Nicobar to Rajasthan · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Port Blair
Andaman & Nicobar
Jaisalmer
Rajasthan
2,844 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,767 miles · Road distance: ~3,839 km
How to get from Port Blair to Jaisalmer
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By Flight
~4.1 hrs
IXZ → JSA · Fastest option
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By Train
~69.8 hrs
3,839 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~76.8 hrs
3,839 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,844 km (1,767 mi)
Road distance
~3,839 km
Fastest mode
Flight (~4.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
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📍 Port Blair to Jaisalmer distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Port Blair to Jaisalmer is approximately 2,844 km (1,767 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,839 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman & Nicobar to Rajasthan.

2,844 kmAerial distance
~3,839 kmBy road
~4.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ By flight — Port Blair to Jaisalmer
Fastest option IXZ → JSA ~4.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,844 km distance. Flights from IXZ to JSA take approximately 4.1 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Jaisalmer
~69.8 hours ~3,839 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Port Blair and Jaisalmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 69.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Port Blair to Jaisalmer
~76.8 hours ~3,839 km

A road trip from Port Blair to Jaisalmer covers approximately 3,839 km and takes around 76.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Jaisalmer
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Jaisalmer
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Port Blair to Jaisalmer? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Jaisalmer is approximately 2,844 km (1,767 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,839 km, which takes about 76.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Port Blair to Jaisalmer? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 4.1 hours from IXZ to JSA. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Port Blair to Jaisalmer cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
What is the best time to travel from Port Blair to Jaisalmer? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Port Blair to Jaisalmer? ▼
The train journey from Port Blair to Jaisalmer takes approximately 69.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Port Blair to Jaisalmer travel on FareEagle? ▼
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