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

By flight: approximately 19 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 22 min.

Are there flights from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana?

Yes, you can book flights from Rio de Janeiro (GIG) to Ludhiana (LUH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 19 hrs 23 min.

Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana is approximately 13,976 km (8,684 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,364 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (19 hrs 23 min). Trains take about 20 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

Brazil to Punjab · 13,976 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana distance: 13976 km (aerial), approximately 1364 km by road. By flight: ~19 hrs 23 min. By train: ~20 hrs 59 min. By road: ~17 hrs 22 min.

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Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Ludhiana

Punjab

13,976 km

aerial distance (straight line)

8,684 miles · Road distance: ~1,364 km (via road)

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1,364 km

Road distance

17 hrs 22 min

Drive time

13,976 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana

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By Flight

19 hrs 23 min

GIG → LUH

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By Car

17 hrs 22 min

1,364 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

13,976 km (8,684 mi)

Road distance

~1,364 km

Recommended

Flight (19 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana is approximately 13,976 km (8,684 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,364 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Brazil to Punjab.

13,976 kmAerial distance

~1,364 kmBy road

19 hrs 23 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana

Fastest option GIG → LUH 19 hrs 23 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 13,976 km distance. Flights from GIG to LUH take approximately 19 hrs 23 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 — Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana

17 hrs 22 min ~1,364 km

The drive from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana is a long one — approximately 1,364 km taking around 17 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana

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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 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ludhiana

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 Ludhiana? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana is approximately 13,976 km (8,684 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,364 km, which takes about 17 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 19 hrs 23 min from GIG to LUH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 20 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana 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 Rio de Janeiro to Ludhiana travel on FareEagle? ▼

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