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Pokhara to Ranchi Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Jharkhand · 557 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Pokhara to Ranchi distance: 557 km (aerial), approximately 631 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 30 min. By train: ~9 hrs 42 min. By road: ~7 hrs 56 min.
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Pokhara
Nepal
Ranchi
Jharkhand
557 km
aerial distance (straight line)
346 miles · Road distance: ~631 km (via road)
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631 km
Road distance
7 hrs 56 min
Drive time
557 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Ranchi
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By Car
7 hrs 56 min
631 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
557 km (346 mi)
Road distance
~631 km
Recommended
Flight (1 hrs 30 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Pokhara to Ranchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Ranchi is approximately 557 km (346 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 631 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Jharkhand.

557 kmAerial distance
~631 kmBy road
1 hrs 30 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Pokhara to Ranchi
Fastest option PKR → IXR 1 hrs 30 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 557 km distance. Flights from PKR to IXR take approximately 1 hrs 30 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚗 By car — Pokhara to Ranchi
7 hrs 56 min ~631 km

The drive from Pokhara to Ranchi is a long one — approximately 631 km taking around 7 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara to Ranchi
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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 7 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ranchi
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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 Pokhara to Ranchi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Ranchi is approximately 557 km (346 miles). The road distance is approximately 631 km, which takes about 7 hrs 56 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Ranchi?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 30 min from PKR to IXR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 9 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Pokhara to Ranchi cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Pokhara to Ranchi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Pokhara to Ranchi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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