How long does it take to travel from Munnar to Jajpur?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 3 min.

Munnar to Jajpur: 1542 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Jajpur?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Jajpur is approximately 1,542 km (958 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,860 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Jajpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Jajpur

Odisha

1,542 km

aerial distance (straight line)

958 miles · Road distance: ~1,860 km (via road)

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1,860 km

Road distance

24 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,542 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Jajpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 48 min

Kochi (COK) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 37 min

1,860 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 3 min

1,860 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,542 km (958 mi)

Road distance

~1,860 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munnar to Jajpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Jajpur is approximately 1,542 km (958 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,860 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,542 kmAerial distance

~1,860 kmBy road

28 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jajpur by air

No direct airport

Jajpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Jajpur

28 hrs 37 min ~1,860 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Jajpur is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Munnar to Jajpur

24 hrs 3 min ~1,860 km

The drive from Munnar to Jajpur is a long one — approximately 1,860 km taking around 24 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munnar to Jajpur

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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 24 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jajpur

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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 Munnar to Jajpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Jajpur is approximately 1,542 km (958 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,860 km, which takes about 24 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Jajpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Jajpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Munnar to Jajpur? ▼

The train from Munnar to Jajpur takes approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Jajpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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