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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 32 min.

Kakinada to Kannauj: 1144 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kakinada to Kannauj?

The aerial distance from Kakinada to Kannauj is approximately 1,144 km (711 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,570 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

Kannauj

Uttar Pradesh

1,144 km

aerial distance (straight line)

711 miles · Road distance: ~1,570 km (via road)

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1,570 km

Road distance

19 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,144 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kakinada to Kannauj

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By Flight

2 hrs 17 min

Rajahmundry (RJA) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 9 min

1,570 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 32 min

1,570 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,144 km (711 mi)

Road distance

~1,570 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kakinada to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kakinada to Kannauj is approximately 1,144 km (711 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,570 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

1,144 kmAerial distance

~1,570 kmBy road

24 hrs 9 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 — Kakinada to Kannauj

24 hrs 9 min ~1,570 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kakinada and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 9 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 — Kakinada to Kannauj

19 hrs 32 min ~1,570 km

The drive from Kakinada to Kannauj is a long one — approximately 1,570 km taking around 19 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kakinada 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 19 hrs 32 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 Kakinada to Kannauj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kakinada to Kannauj is approximately 1,144 km (711 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,570 km, which takes about 19 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 9 min. Kannauj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

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

The train from Kakinada to Kannauj takes approximately 24 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kakinada to Kannauj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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