Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif?

The aerial distance from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif is approximately 8,407 km (5,224 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 10,929 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 168 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 218 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

South Africa to Bihar · 8,407 km · Compare travel & driving options

Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif distance: 8407 km (aerial), approximately 10929 km by road. By train: ~168 hrs 8 min. By road: ~182 hrs 9 min.

Johannesburg

South Africa

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

8,407 km

aerial distance (straight line)

5,224 miles

How to get from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif

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By Flight

11 hrs 58 min

Fly to Patna (PAT), nearest to Bihar Sharif

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

8,407 km (5,224 mi)

Road distance

~10,929 km

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📍 Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif distance overview

The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif is approximately 8,407 km (5,224 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 10,929 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting South Africa to Bihar.

8,407 kmAerial distance

~10,929 kmBy road

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✈️ Reaching Bihar Sharif by air

No direct airport

Bihar Sharif does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

🔗 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 Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif is approximately 8,407 km (5,224 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 168 hrs 8 min. Bihar Sharif doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Can I book Johannesburg to Bihar Sharif travel on FareEagle? ▼

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