How long does it take to travel from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 34 min.

Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok | 1369 km

Q: What is the distance from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok?

The aerial distance from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,688 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Kishangarh Airport

Rajasthan

Gangtok

Sikkim

1,369 km

aerial distance (straight line)

851 miles · Road distance: ~1,688 km (via road)

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1,688 km

Road distance

20 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,369 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 58 min

1,688 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 34 min

1,688 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,369 km (851 mi)

Road distance

~1,688 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,688 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Sikkim.

1,369 kmAerial distance

~1,688 kmBy road

25 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gangtok by air

No direct airport

Gangtok does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok

25 hrs 58 min ~1,688 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kishangarh Airport and Gangtok with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 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 — Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok

20 hrs 34 min ~1,688 km

The drive from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok is a long one — approximately 1,688 km taking around 20 hrs 34 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok

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

Where to stay in Gangtok

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,688 km, which takes about 20 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Gangtok doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

How long does the train take from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok? ▼

The train from Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kishangarh Airport to Gangtok travel on FareEagle? ▼

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