Chandigarh to Nainital distance
How far Nainital is from Chandigarh by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Nainital to Chandigarh.
Chandigarh to Nainital by road
451 km
- Driving time
- about 7 to 9 hours
- Straight line
- 296 km
- By air
- about 52 min flying time
- Direction
- Nainital is to the south-east of Chandigarh
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 30 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chandigarh to Nainital (Uttarakhand) is 451 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 902 km.
- The straight-line distance is 296 km. The road is 52% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 6 h 49 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 7 to 9 hours.
- Nainital is to the south-east of Chandigarh; coming back you travel north-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Haridwar.
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 451 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 11 h 16 min |
| 50 km an hour | 9 h 01 min |
| 60 km an hour | 7 h 31 min |
| 70 km an hour | 6 h 27 min |
| 80 km an hour | 5 h 38 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 38 litres | 75 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 30 litres | 60 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 25 litres | 50 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 20 litres | 41 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 11 litres | 23 litres |
More distances
- Chandigarh to Ambala 48 km
- Chandigarh to Patiala 68 km
- Chandigarh to Ludhiana 98 km
- Chandigarh to Shimla 113 km
- Chandigarh to Karnal 125 km
- Chandigarh to Saharanpur 138 km
- Chandigarh to Jalandhar 149 km
- Chandigarh to Panipat 161 km
- Nainital to Moradabad 108 km
- Nainital to Bareilly 156 km
- Nainital to Meerut 225 km
- Nainital to Haridwar 232 km
- Nainital to Ghaziabad 249 km
- Nainital to Rishikesh 257 km
- Nainital to Noida 265 km
- Nainital to Aligarh 267 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chandigarh to Nainital by road?
About 451 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 902 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chandigarh to Nainital?
Plan for about 7 to 9 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 6 h 49 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chandigarh and Nainital?
About 296 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 52 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated