How long does it take to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani?

By road: approximately 20 hrs 21 min.

Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani?

The aerial distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani is approximately 14,302 km (8,887 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,578 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Brazil to Uttarakhand · 14,302 km · Compare travel & driving options

Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani distance: 14302 km (aerial), approximately 1578 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 17 min. By road: ~20 hrs 21 min.

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Haldwani

Uttarakhand

14,302 km

aerial distance (straight line)

8,887 miles · Road distance: ~1,578 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,578 km

Road distance

20 hrs 21 min

Drive time

14,302 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Car

20 hrs 21 min

1,578 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

14,302 km (8,887 mi)

Road distance

~1,578 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani is approximately 14,302 km (8,887 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,578 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Brazil to Uttarakhand.

14,302 kmAerial distance

~1,578 kmBy road

24 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haldwani by air

No direct airport

Haldwani 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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🚗 By car — Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani

20 hrs 21 min ~1,578 km

The drive from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani is a long one — approximately 1,578 km taking around 20 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani

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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 20 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haldwani

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 Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani is approximately 14,302 km (8,887 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,578 km, which takes about 20 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 17 min. Haldwani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Can I book Rio de Janeiro to Haldwani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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