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

By road: approximately 6 hrs 7 min.

Kathmandu to Panvel Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Panvel?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Panvel is approximately 374 km (232 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 482 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Nepal to Maharashtra · 374 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kathmandu to Panvel distance: 374 km (aerial), approximately 482 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 46 min. By road: ~6 hrs 7 min.

Kathmandu

Nepal

Panvel

Maharashtra

374 km

aerial distance (straight line)

232 miles · Road distance: ~482 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

482 km

Road distance

6 hrs 7 min

Drive time

374 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kathmandu to Panvel

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Car

6 hrs 7 min

482 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

374 km (232 mi)

Road distance

~482 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kathmandu to Panvel distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Panvel is approximately 374 km (232 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 482 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Maharashtra.

374 kmAerial distance

~482 kmBy road

8 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Panvel by air

No direct airport

Panvel does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Kathmandu to Panvel

6 hrs 7 min ~482 km

A road trip from Kathmandu to Panvel covers approximately 482 km and takes around 6 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu to Panvel

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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 6 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Panvel

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

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kathmandu to Panvel? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Panvel is approximately 374 km (232 miles). The road distance is approximately 482 km, which takes about 6 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 46 min. Panvel doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Can I book Kathmandu to Panvel travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Kathmandu to Panvel route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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