How long does it take to travel from Srinagar to Rourkela?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 56 min. By train: approximately 32 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 41 min.

Are there flights from Srinagar to Rourkela?

Yes, you can book flights from Srinagar (SXR) to Rourkela (RRK) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 56 min.

Srinagar to Rourkela Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Srinagar to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Srinagar to Rourkela is approximately 1,641 km (1,020 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,144 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Srinagar to Rourkela?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 56 min). Trains take about 32 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha · 1,641 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Srinagar to Rourkela distance: 1641 km (aerial), approximately 2144 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 56 min. By train: ~32 hrs 59 min. By road: ~26 hrs 41 min.

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Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir

Rourkela

Odisha

1,641 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,020 miles · Road distance: ~2,144 km (via road)

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2,144 km

Road distance

26 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,641 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srinagar to Rourkela

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

SXR → RRK

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By Train

32 hrs 59 min

2,144 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 41 min

2,144 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,641 km (1,020 mi)

Road distance

~2,144 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Srinagar to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srinagar to Rourkela is approximately 1,641 km (1,020 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,144 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Odisha.

1,641 kmAerial distance

~2,144 kmBy road

2 hrs 56 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Srinagar to Rourkela

Fastest option SXR → RRK 2 hrs 56 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,641 km distance. Flights from SXR to RRK take approximately 2 hrs 56 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 — Srinagar to Rourkela

32 hrs 59 min ~2,144 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Srinagar to Rourkela is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Srinagar to Rourkela

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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 26 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rourkela

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Srinagar to Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srinagar to Rourkela is approximately 1,641 km (1,020 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,144 km, which takes about 26 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Srinagar to Rourkela? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 56 min from SXR to RRK. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 32 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Srinagar to Rourkela 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.

How long does the train take from Srinagar to Rourkela? ▼

The train from Srinagar to Rourkela takes approximately 32 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srinagar to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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