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Washington DC to Katihar Distance & How to Reach

District of Columbia to Bihar · 12,673 km · Compare travel & driving options

Washington DC to Katihar distance: 12673 km (aerial), approximately 2384 km by road. By train: ~36 hrs 41 min. By road: ~29 hrs 51 min.
Washington DC
District of Columbia
Katihar
Bihar
12,673 km
aerial distance (straight line)
7,875 miles · Road distance: ~2,384 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,384 km
Road distance
29 hrs 51 min
Drive time
12,673 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Washington DC to Katihar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Car
29 hrs 51 min
2,384 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
12,673 km (7,875 mi)
Road distance
~2,384 km
Recommended
Train (36 hrs 41 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Washington DC to Katihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Washington DC to Katihar is approximately 12,673 km (7,875 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting District of Columbia to Bihar.

12,673 kmAerial distance
~2,384 kmBy road
36 hrs 41 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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💡 Travel tips for Washington DC to Katihar
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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 29 hrs 51 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 Washington DC to Katihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Washington DC to Katihar is approximately 12,673 km (7,875 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,384 km, which takes about 29 hrs 51 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Washington DC to Katihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 41 min. Katihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Can I book Washington DC to Katihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Washington DC to Katihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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