Nairobi to Haridwar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Nairobi to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Nairobi to Haridwar is approximately 5,590 km (3,473 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,970 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nairobi to Haridwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 59 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Kenya to Uttarakhand · 5,590 km · Compare travel & driving options

Nairobi to Haridwar distance: 5590 km (aerial), approximately 2970 km by road. By train: ~45 hrs 42 min. By road: ~94 hrs.

Nairobi

Kenya

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

5,590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

3,473 miles · Road distance: ~2,970 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,970 km

Road distance

94 hrs

Drive time

5,590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nairobi to Haridwar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Car

94 hrs

2,970 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

5,590 km (3,473 mi)

Road distance

~2,970 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Nairobi to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nairobi to Haridwar is approximately 5,590 km (3,473 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,970 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kenya to Uttarakhand.

5,590 kmAerial distance

~2,970 kmBy road

45 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Nairobi to Haridwar

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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 94 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haridwar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 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 Nairobi to Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nairobi to Haridwar is approximately 5,590 km (3,473 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,970 km, which takes about 94 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nairobi to Haridwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 42 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Can I book Nairobi to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Nairobi to Haridwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.