How long does it take to travel from Jorhat to Kannauj?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 53 min.

Jorhat to Kannauj Distance: 1439 km

Q: What is the distance from Jorhat to Kannauj?

The aerial distance from Jorhat to Kannauj is approximately 1,439 km (894 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,715 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jorhat to Kannauj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Jorhat

Assam

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

1,439 km

aerial distance (straight line)

894 miles · Road distance: ~1,715 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,715 km

Road distance

20 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,439 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jorhat to Kannauj

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

26 hrs 23 min

1,715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 53 min

1,715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,439 km (894 mi)

Road distance

~1,715 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jorhat to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jorhat to Kannauj is approximately 1,439 km (894 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

1,439 kmAerial distance

~1,715 kmBy road

26 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kannauj by air

No direct airport

Kannauj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jorhat to Kannauj

26 hrs 23 min ~1,715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jorhat and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 23 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 — Jorhat to Kannauj

20 hrs 53 min ~1,715 km

The drive from Jorhat to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,715 km taking around 20 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jorhat to Kannauj

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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 20 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kannauj

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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 Jorhat to Kannauj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jorhat to Kannauj is approximately 1,439 km (894 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,715 km, which takes about 20 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jorhat to Kannauj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

How long does the train take from Jorhat to Kannauj? ▼

The train from Jorhat to Kannauj takes approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jorhat to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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