How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Koraput?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 5 min.

Port Blair to Koraput Distance: 1342 km

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Koraput is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,745 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Koraput?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Koraput

Odisha

1,342 km

aerial distance (straight line)

834 miles · Road distance: ~1,745 km (estimated)

🗺 Route map

How to get from Port Blair to Koraput

✈

By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jagdalpur (JGB)

🚆

By Train

26 hrs 51 min

1,745 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

29 hrs 5 min

1,745 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,342 km (834 mi)

Road distance

~1,745 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Port Blair to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Port Blair to Koraput is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,745 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Odisha.

1,342 kmAerial distance

~1,745 kmBy road

26 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Port Blair to Koraput

26 hrs 51 min ~1,745 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Port Blair and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚗 By car — Port Blair to Koraput

29 hrs 5 min ~1,745 km

The drive from Port Blair to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,745 km taking around 29 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Koraput

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Port Blair to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Koraput is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,745 km, which takes about 29 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Port Blair to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 51 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Koraput? ▼

The train from Port Blair to Koraput takes approximately 26 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Port Blair

Port Blair to Koraput Distance & How to Reach