How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh to Kathmandu?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 35 min.

Are there flights from Chandigarh to Kathmandu?

Yes, you can book flights from Chandigarh (IXC) to Kathmandu (KTM) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 1 min.

Chandigarh to Kathmandu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh to Kathmandu?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh to Kathmandu is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,004 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh to Kathmandu?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 1 min). Trains take about 30 hrs 50 min and are more affordable.

Chandigarh to Nepal · 1,704 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Chandigarh to Kathmandu distance: 1704 km (aerial), approximately 2004 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 1 min. By train: ~30 hrs 50 min. By road: ~24 hrs 35 min.

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Chandigarh

Kathmandu

Nepal

1,704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,059 miles · Road distance: ~2,004 km (via road)

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2,004 km

Road distance

24 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh to Kathmandu

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By Flight

3 hrs 1 min

IXC → KTM

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By Car

24 hrs 35 min

2,004 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,704 km (1,059 mi)

Road distance

~2,004 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Chandigarh to Kathmandu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh to Kathmandu is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,004 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chandigarh to Nepal.

1,704 kmAerial distance

~2,004 kmBy road

3 hrs 1 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Chandigarh to Kathmandu

Fastest option IXC → KTM 3 hrs 1 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,704 km distance. Flights from IXC to KTM take approximately 3 hrs 1 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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💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh 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 24 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kathmandu

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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 Chandigarh to Kathmandu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh to Kathmandu is approximately 1,704 km (1,059 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,004 km, which takes about 24 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh to Kathmandu? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 1 min from IXC to KTM. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 30 hrs 50 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Chandigarh 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 Chandigarh to Kathmandu travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Chandigarh to Kathmandu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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