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Chiang Mai to Howrah Distance & How to Reach

Thailand to West Bengal · 1,192 km · Compare travel & driving options

Chiang Mai to Howrah distance: 1192 km (aerial), approximately 1834 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 13 min. By road: ~24 hrs.
Chiang Mai
Thailand
Howrah
West Bengal
1,192 km
aerial distance (straight line)
741 miles · Road distance: ~1,834 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,834 km
Road distance
24 hrs
Drive time
1,192 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chiang Mai to Howrah
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: CCU
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By Car
24 hrs
1,834 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,192 km (741 mi)
Road distance
~1,834 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 13 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Chiang Mai to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chiang Mai to Howrah is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,834 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Thailand to West Bengal.

1,192 kmAerial distance
~1,834 kmBy road
28 hrs 13 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Howrah by air
No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Chiang Mai to Howrah
24 hrs ~1,834 km

The drive from Chiang Mai to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,834 km taking around 24 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chiang Mai to Howrah
📅
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 24 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Howrah
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 Chiang Mai to Howrah? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chiang Mai to Howrah is approximately 1,192 km (741 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,834 km, which takes about 24 hrs by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chiang Mai to Howrah? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 13 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CCU.
Can I book Chiang Mai to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Chiang Mai to Howrah route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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