Distance from Ahmedabad to Kanpur

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Ahmedabad and Kanpur is 872.2 kilometres, roughly 1 h 32 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 1,057 km via Delhi - Vadodara Expressway and NH27, which takes around 12 h 40 min of driving without stops. The map below shows both routes, and the calculator recomputes them for any other pair of places.

Straight line872.2 km
By road1,057 km
Driving time12 h 40 min
Flight time1 h 32 min

About this page

This page is for travellers planning a trip from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The straight-line distance comes from the haversine formula (great-circle distance). The road distance and driving time are the fastest car route on the OpenStreetMap road network, computed with OSRM; the actual time depends on traffic, stops and the highways you choose. Ahmedabad sits in Gujarat and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh, so the road route can pass through several states. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to redraw the route live.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ahmedabad to Kanpur?
In a straight line it is 872.2 km. By road it is about 1,057 km, roughly 12 h 40 min of driving.
How long does it take to fly from Ahmedabad to Kanpur?
Roughly 1 h 32 min: the distance at a cruising speed of 850 km/h plus about 30 minutes for take-off and landing.
How long is the road route between Ahmedabad and Kanpur?
About 1,057 km on the fastest route via Delhi - Vadodara Expressway and NH27, which takes around 12 h 40 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
Are Ahmedabad and Kanpur in the same state?
No — Ahmedabad is in Gujarat and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
How is the distance computed?
The straight-line distance uses the haversine (great-circle) formula, which gives the shortest distance between two points on Earth's spherical surface.