Bengaluru to Kanyakumari distance
How far Kanyakumari is from Bengaluru by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Kanyakumari to Bengaluru.
Bengaluru to Kanyakumari by road
641 km
- Driving time
- about 8.5 to 12 hours
- Straight line
- 543 km
- By air
- about 1 h 11 min flying time
- Direction
- Kanyakumari is to the south of Bengaluru
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 43 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Bengaluru (Karnataka) to Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) is 641 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,282 km.
- The straight-line distance is 543 km. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 8 h 34 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 8.5 to 12 hours.
- Kanyakumari is to the south of Bengaluru; coming back you travel north.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Tiruppur.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 641 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 16 h 01 min |
| 50 km an hour | 12 h 49 min |
| 60 km an hour | 10 h 41 min |
| 70 km an hour | 9 h 09 min |
| 80 km an hour | 8 h 01 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 53 litres | 107 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 43 litres | 85 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 36 litres | 71 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 29 litres | 58 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 16 litres | 32 litres |
More distances
- Bengaluru to Mysuru 144 km
- Bengaluru to Salem 187 km
- Bengaluru to Vellore 195 km
- Bengaluru to Erode 239 km
- Bengaluru to Tirupati 258 km
- Bengaluru to Tiruppur 283 km
- Bengaluru to Ooty 296 km
- Bengaluru to Kannur 318 km
- Kanyakumari to Tirunelveli 87 km
- Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram 88 km
- Kanyakumari to Kollam 155 km
- Kanyakumari to Madurai 240 km
- Kanyakumari to Rameswaram 300 km
- Kanyakumari to Kochi 305 km
- Kanyakumari to Tiruchirappalli 370 km
- Kanyakumari to Thrissur 374 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Bengaluru to Kanyakumari by road?
About 641 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,282 km.
How long does it take to drive from Bengaluru to Kanyakumari?
Plan for about 8.5 to 12 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 8 h 34 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Bengaluru and Kanyakumari?
About 543 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated