How long does it take to travel from Prayagraj to Jorhat?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 24 min. By train: approximately 22 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 48 min.

Are there flights from Prayagraj to Jorhat?

Yes, you can book flights from Prayagraj (IXD) to Jorhat (JRH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 24 min.

Prayagraj to Jorhat Distance: 1242 km

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Jorhat?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Jorhat is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,484 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Jorhat?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 24 min). Trains take about 22 hrs 50 min and are more affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Jorhat

Assam

1,242 km

aerial distance (straight line)

772 miles · Road distance: ~1,484 km (via road)

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1,484 km

Road distance

17 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,242 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Jorhat

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By Flight

2 hrs 24 min

IXD → JRH

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By Train

22 hrs 50 min

1,484 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 41 min

1,484 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 48 min

1,484 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,242 km (772 mi)

Road distance

~1,484 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Prayagraj to Jorhat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Jorhat is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,484 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Assam.

1,242 kmAerial distance

~1,484 kmBy road

2 hrs 24 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Prayagraj to Jorhat

Fastest option IXD → JRH 2 hrs 24 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,242 km distance. Flights from IXD to JRH take approximately 2 hrs 24 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 train — Prayagraj to Jorhat

22 hrs 50 min ~1,484 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Jorhat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 50 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.

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🚌 By bus — Prayagraj to Jorhat

29 hrs 41 min ~1,484 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Jorhat route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 41 min covering ~1,484 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Prayagraj to Jorhat

17 hrs 48 min ~1,484 km

The drive from Prayagraj to Jorhat is a long one — approximately 1,484 km taking around 17 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Jorhat

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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 17 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jorhat

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🔗 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 Prayagraj to Jorhat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Jorhat is approximately 1,242 km (772 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,484 km, which takes about 17 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Jorhat? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 24 min from IXD to JRH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 22 hrs 50 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Prayagraj to Jorhat 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.

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Jorhat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Jorhat route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 41 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Prayagraj to Jorhat? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Jorhat takes approximately 22 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Jorhat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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