How long does it take to travel from Kathmandu to Jaunpur?

By road: approximately 20 hrs 46 min.

Kathmandu to Jaunpur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Jaunpur?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Jaunpur is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,740 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kathmandu to Jaunpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Nepal to Uttar Pradesh · 1,457 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kathmandu to Jaunpur distance: 1457 km (aerial), approximately 1740 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 46 min. By road: ~20 hrs 46 min.

Kathmandu

Nepal

Jaunpur

Uttar Pradesh

1,457 km

aerial distance (straight line)

905 miles · Road distance: ~1,740 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,740 km

Road distance

20 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,457 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathmandu to Jaunpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)

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By Car

20 hrs 46 min

1,740 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,457 km (905 mi)

Road distance

~1,740 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathmandu to Jaunpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Jaunpur is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,740 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Uttar Pradesh.

1,457 kmAerial distance

~1,740 kmBy road

26 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jaunpur by air

No direct airport

Jaunpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Kathmandu to Jaunpur

20 hrs 46 min ~1,740 km

The drive from Kathmandu to Jaunpur is a long one — approximately 1,740 km taking around 20 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu to Jaunpur

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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 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 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 Kathmandu to Jaunpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Jaunpur is approximately 1,457 km (905 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,740 km, which takes about 20 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kathmandu to Jaunpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 46 min. Jaunpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Can I book Kathmandu to Jaunpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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