Nagapattinam to Kannauj — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Nagapattinam
Tamil Nadu
Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh
1,805 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,122 miles · Road distance: ~2,437 km
How to get from Nagapattinam to Kannauj
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Nagapattinam: TRZ
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By Train
~44.3 hrs
2,437 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~48.7 hrs
2,437 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,805 km (1,122 mi)
Road distance
~2,437 km
Fastest mode
Train (~44.3 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Nagapattinam to Kannauj distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Nagapattinam to Kannauj is approximately 1,805 km (1,122 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,437 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,805 kmAerial distance
~2,437 kmBy road
~44.3 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Kannauj by air
No direct airport

Kannauj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is LKO. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nagapattinam to Kannauj
~44.3 hours ~2,437 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nagapattinam and Kannauj with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 44.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Nagapattinam to Kannauj
~48.7 hours ~2,437 km

A road trip from Nagapattinam to Kannauj covers approximately 2,437 km and takes around 48.7 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Nagapattinam to Kannauj
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Nagapattinam to Kannauj?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nagapattinam to Kannauj is approximately 1,805 km (1,122 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,437 km, which takes about 48.7 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Nagapattinam to Kannauj?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 44.3 hours. Kannauj does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at LKO.
What is the best time to travel from Nagapattinam to Kannauj?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Nagapattinam to Kannauj?
The train journey from Nagapattinam to Kannauj takes approximately 44.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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