How long does it take to travel from Balangir to Haflong?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 57 min.

Balangir to Haflong: 1118 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Haflong?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Haflong is approximately 1,118 km (695 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,878 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Haflong?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Haflong

Assam

1,118 km

aerial distance (straight line)

695 miles · Road distance: ~1,878 km (via road)

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1,878 km

Road distance

23 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,118 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Haflong

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Raipur (RPR) → Dimapur (DMU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 54 min

1,878 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 57 min

1,878 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,118 km (695 mi)

Road distance

~1,878 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balangir to Haflong distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Haflong is approximately 1,118 km (695 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,878 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Assam.

1,118 kmAerial distance

~1,878 kmBy road

28 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haflong by air

No direct airport

Haflong does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Haflong

28 hrs 54 min ~1,878 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Haflong with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Balangir to Haflong

23 hrs 57 min ~1,878 km

The drive from Balangir to Haflong is a long one — approximately 1,878 km taking around 23 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Haflong

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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 23 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Haflong

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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 Balangir to Haflong? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Haflong is approximately 1,118 km (695 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,878 km, which takes about 23 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Haflong? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Haflong doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).

How long does the train take from Balangir to Haflong? ▼

The train from Balangir to Haflong takes approximately 28 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Haflong travel on FareEagle? ▼

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