How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 17 min.

Kolkata Airport to Jaipur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,528 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Rajasthan · 1,362 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kolkata Airport to Jaipur distance: 1362 km (aerial), approximately 1528 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 30 min. By road: ~18 hrs 17 min.

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Kolkata Airport

West Bengal

Jaipur

Rajasthan

1,362 km

aerial distance (straight line)

846 miles · Road distance: ~1,528 km (via road)

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1,528 km

Road distance

18 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,362 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur

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By Flight

2 hrs 34 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Kolkata Airport

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By Train

23 hrs 30 min

1,528 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 17 min

1,528 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,362 km (846 mi)

Road distance

~1,528 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Airport to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,528 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,362 kmAerial distance

~1,528 kmBy road

23 hrs 30 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kolkata Airport to Jaipur

23 hrs 30 min ~1,528 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Airport and Jaipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 30 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 — Kolkata Airport to Jaipur

18 hrs 17 min ~1,528 km

The drive from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur is a long one — approximately 1,528 km taking around 18 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Airport to Jaipur

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

Where to stay in Jaipur

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 Kolkata Airport to Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur is approximately 1,362 km (846 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,528 km, which takes about 18 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 30 min.

How long does the train take from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur? ▼

The train from Kolkata Airport to Jaipur takes approximately 23 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Airport to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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