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Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu Distance & How to Reach

Odisha to Nepal · 1,380 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu distance: 1380 km (aerial), approximately 1689 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 35 min. By train: ~25 hrs 59 min. By road: ~20 hrs 35 min.
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Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Kathmandu
Nepal
1,380 km
aerial distance (straight line)
857 miles · Road distance: ~1,689 km (via road)
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1,689 km
Road distance
20 hrs 35 min
Drive time
1,380 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu
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By Car
20 hrs 35 min
1,689 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,380 km (857 mi)
Road distance
~1,689 km
Recommended
Flight (2 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu is approximately 1,380 km (857 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,689 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Nepal.

1,380 kmAerial distance
~1,689 kmBy road
2 hrs 35 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu
Fastest option BBI → KTM 2 hrs 35 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,380 km distance. Flights from BBI to KTM take approximately 2 hrs 35 min 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 car — Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu
20 hrs 35 min ~1,689 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu is a long one — approximately 1,689 km taking around 20 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu
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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 20 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kathmandu
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 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 Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu is approximately 1,380 km (857 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,689 km, which takes about 20 hrs 35 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 35 min from BBI to KTM. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 25 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Bhubaneswar to Kathmandu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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