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Riyadh to Kanatal Distance & How to Reach

Saudi Arabia to Uttarakhand · 3,172 km · Compare travel & driving options

Riyadh to Kanatal distance: 3172 km (aerial), approximately 1551 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 52 min. By road: ~20 hrs 47 min.
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Kanatal
Uttarakhand
3,172 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,971 miles · Road distance: ~1,551 km (via road)
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1,551 km
Road distance
20 hrs 47 min
Drive time
3,172 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Riyadh to Kanatal
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
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By Car
20 hrs 47 min
1,551 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
3,172 km (1,971 mi)
Road distance
~1,551 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Riyadh to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Riyadh to Kanatal is approximately 3,172 km (1,971 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,551 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Saudi Arabia to Uttarakhand.

3,172 kmAerial distance
~1,551 kmBy road
23 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air
No direct airport

Kanatal 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 — Riyadh to Kanatal
20 hrs 47 min ~1,551 km

The drive from Riyadh to Kanatal is a long one — approximately 1,551 km taking around 20 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Riyadh to Kanatal
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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 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kanatal
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 Riyadh to Kanatal?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Riyadh to Kanatal is approximately 3,172 km (1,971 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,551 km, which takes about 20 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Riyadh to Kanatal?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 52 min. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Can I book Riyadh to Kanatal travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Riyadh to Kanatal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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