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

By road: approximately 28 hrs 24 min.

Lhasa to Kantabanji Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Lhasa to Kantabanji?

The aerial distance from Lhasa to Kantabanji is approximately 1,311 km (815 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,704 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Tibet to Odisha · 1,311 km · Compare travel & driving options

Lhasa to Kantabanji distance: 1311 km (aerial), approximately 1704 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 13 min. By road: ~28 hrs 24 min.

Lhasa

Tibet

Kantabanji

Odisha

1,311 km

aerial distance (straight line)

815 miles

How to get from Lhasa to Kantabanji

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Fly to Raipur (RPR), nearest to Kantabanji

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,311 km (815 mi)

Road distance

~1,704 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lhasa to Kantabanji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lhasa to Kantabanji is approximately 1,311 km (815 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,704 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tibet to Odisha.

1,311 kmAerial distance

~1,704 kmBy road

26 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kantabanji by air

No direct airport

Kantabanji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Lhasa to Kantabanji

28 hrs 24 min ~1,704 km

The drive from Lhasa to Kantabanji is a long one — approximately 1,704 km taking around 28 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lhasa to Kantabanji

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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 28 hrs 24 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 Lhasa to Kantabanji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lhasa to Kantabanji is approximately 1,311 km (815 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,704 km, which takes about 28 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 13 min. Kantabanji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Can I book Lhasa to Kantabanji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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