How long does it take to travel from Kantabanji to Pokhara?

By road: approximately 18 hrs 47 min.

Kantabanji to Pokhara Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kantabanji to Pokhara?

The aerial distance from Kantabanji to Pokhara is approximately 867 km (539 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,127 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Pokhara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Nepal · 867 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kantabanji to Pokhara distance: 867 km (aerial), approximately 1127 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 20 min. By road: ~18 hrs 47 min.

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Kantabanji

Odisha

Pokhara

Nepal

867 km

aerial distance (straight line)

539 miles

How to get from Kantabanji to Pokhara

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By Flight

1 hrs 54 min

Fly from Raipur (RPR), nearest to Kantabanji

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

867 km (539 mi)

Road distance

~1,127 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kantabanji to Pokhara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kantabanji to Pokhara is approximately 867 km (539 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,127 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Nepal.

867 kmAerial distance

~1,127 kmBy road

17 hrs 20 minTrain

🚗 By car — Kantabanji to Pokhara

18 hrs 47 min ~1,127 km

The drive from Kantabanji to Pokhara is a long one — approximately 1,127 km taking around 18 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kantabanji to Pokhara

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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 18 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pokhara

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kantabanji to Pokhara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kantabanji to Pokhara is approximately 867 km (539 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,127 km, which takes about 18 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kantabanji to Pokhara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 20 min.

Can I book Kantabanji to Pokhara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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