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Pokhara to Kupwara Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Jammu and Kashmir · 1,164 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Kupwara distance: 1164 km (aerial), approximately 1769 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 13 min. By road: ~22 hrs 45 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Kupwara
Jammu and Kashmir
1,164 km
aerial distance (straight line)
723 miles · Road distance: ~1,769 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,769 km
Road distance
22 hrs 45 min
Drive time
1,164 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Kupwara
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Srinagar (SXR)
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By Car
22 hrs 45 min
1,769 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,164 km (723 mi)
Road distance
~1,769 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 13 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Kupwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Kupwara is approximately 1,164 km (723 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,769 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,164 kmAerial distance
~1,769 kmBy road
27 hrs 13 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kupwara by air
No direct airport

Kupwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Pokhara to Kupwara
22 hrs 45 min ~1,769 km

The drive from Pokhara to Kupwara is a long one — approximately 1,769 km taking around 22 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara to Kupwara
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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 22 hrs 45 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 Pokhara to Kupwara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Kupwara is approximately 1,164 km (723 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,769 km, which takes about 22 hrs 45 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Kupwara? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 13 min. Kupwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).
Can I book Pokhara to Kupwara travel on FareEagle? ▼
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