Distance from Ludhiana to Prayagraj

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Ludhiana and Prayagraj is 845.6 kilometres, roughly 1 h 30 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 929 km via Grand Trunk Road and Ganga Expressway, which takes around 10 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 line845.6 km
By road929 km
Driving time10 h 40 min
Flight time1 h 30 min

About this page

This page is for travellers planning a trip from Ludhiana, Punjab to Prayagraj, 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. Ludhiana sits in Punjab and Prayagraj 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 Ludhiana to Prayagraj?
In a straight line it is 845.6 km. By road it is about 929 km, roughly 10 h 40 min of driving.
How long does it take to fly from Ludhiana to Prayagraj?
Roughly 1 h 30 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 Ludhiana and Prayagraj?
About 929 km on the fastest route via Grand Trunk Road and Ganga Expressway, which takes around 10 h 40 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
Are Ludhiana and Prayagraj in the same state?
No — Ludhiana is in Punjab and Prayagraj 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.