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Tokyo to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

Japan to Bihar · 5,051 km · Compare travel & driving options

Tokyo to Katihar distance: 5051 km (aerial), approximately 1412 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 43 min. By road: ~17 hrs 13 min.
Tokyo
Japan
Katihar
Bihar
5,051 km
aerial distance (straight line)
3,139 miles · Road distance: ~1,412 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,412 km
Road distance
17 hrs 13 min
Drive time
5,051 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Tokyo to Katihar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Car
17 hrs 13 min
1,412 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
5,051 km (3,139 mi)
Road distance
~1,412 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 43 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Tokyo to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tokyo to Katihar is approximately 5,051 km (3,139 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,412 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Japan to Bihar.

5,051 kmAerial distance
~1,412 kmBy road
21 hrs 43 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Katihar by air
No direct airport

Katihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DGH. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Tokyo to Katihar
17 hrs 13 min ~1,412 km

The drive from Tokyo to Katihar is a long one — approximately 1,412 km taking around 17 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tokyo to Katihar
📅
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 17 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Katihar
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 Tokyo to Katihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tokyo to Katihar is approximately 5,051 km (3,139 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,412 km, which takes about 17 hrs 13 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Tokyo to Katihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 43 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Can I book Tokyo to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Tokyo to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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