Delhi to Patna distance
How far Patna is from Delhi by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Patna to Delhi.
Delhi to Patna by road
995 km
- Driving time
- about 11 to 15 hours
- Straight line
- 853 km
- By air
- about 1 h 34 min flying time
- Direction
- Patna is to the east of Delhi
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 66 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Delhi to Patna (Bihar) is 995 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,990 km.
- The straight-line distance is 853 km. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 11 h 27 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 11 to 15 hours.
- Patna is to the east of Delhi; coming back you travel north-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Lucknow.
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 995 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 24 h 52 min |
| 50 km an hour | 19 h 54 min |
| 60 km an hour | 16 h 35 min |
| 70 km an hour | 14 h 13 min |
| 80 km an hour | 12 h 26 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 83 litres | 166 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 66 litres | 133 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 55 litres | 111 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 45 litres | 90 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 25 litres | 50 litres |
More distances
- Delhi to Noida 17 km
- Delhi to Ghaziabad 30 km
- Delhi to Faridabad 30 km
- Delhi to Gurugram 35 km
- Delhi to Meerut 77 km
- Delhi to Rohtak 79 km
- Delhi to Panipat 99 km
- Delhi to Karnal 135 km
- Patna to Muzaffarpur 72 km
- Patna to Gaya 98 km
- Patna to Bhagalpur 226 km
- Patna to Varanasi 241 km
- Patna to Gorakhpur 265 km
- Patna to Dhanbad 319 km
- Patna to Ranchi 325 km
- Patna to Prayagraj 362 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Delhi to Patna by road?
About 995 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,990 km.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Patna?
Plan for about 11 to 15 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 11 h 27 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Delhi and Patna?
About 853 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 34 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated