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

By road: approximately 19 hrs 17 min.

Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar is approximately 14,182 km (8,812 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,517 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Brazil to Uttarakhand · 14,182 km · Compare travel & driving options

Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar distance: 14182 km (aerial), approximately 1517 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 20 min. By road: ~19 hrs 17 min.

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

14,182 km

aerial distance (straight line)

8,812 miles · Road distance: ~1,517 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,517 km

Road distance

19 hrs 17 min

Drive time

14,182 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Car

19 hrs 17 min

1,517 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

14,182 km (8,812 mi)

Road distance

~1,517 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar is approximately 14,182 km (8,812 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,517 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Brazil to Uttarakhand.

14,182 kmAerial distance

~1,517 kmBy road

23 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar 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 Haridwar

19 hrs 17 min ~1,517 km

The drive from Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,517 km taking around 19 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar

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

Where to stay in Haridwar

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 Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Haridwar is approximately 14,182 km (8,812 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,517 km, which takes about 19 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 20 min. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

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