Dharamshala to Katra distance
How far Katra is from Dharamshala by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Katra to Dharamshala.
Dharamshala to Katra by road
233 km
- Driving time
- about 4 to 5.5 hours
- Straight line
- 156 km
- By air
- about 42 min flying time
- Direction
- Katra is to the north-west of Dharamshala
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 16 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) to Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) is 233 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 466 km.
- The straight-line distance is 156 km. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 4 h 05 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 4 to 5.5 hours.
- Katra is to the north-west of Dharamshala; coming back you travel south-east.
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 233 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 5 h 50 min |
| 50 km an hour | 4 h 40 min |
| 60 km an hour | 3 h 53 min |
| 70 km an hour | 3 h 20 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 55 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 19 litres | 39 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 16 litres | 31 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 13 litres | 26 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 11 litres | 21 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 5.8 litres | 12 litres |
More distances
- Dharamshala to Pathankot 87 km
- Dharamshala to Jammu 198 km
- Dharamshala to Jalandhar 200 km
- Dharamshala to Amritsar 202 km
- Dharamshala to Ludhiana 209 km
- Dharamshala to Manali 229 km
- Dharamshala to Chandigarh 242 km
- Dharamshala to Ambala 286 km
- Katra to Jammu 40 km
- Katra to Pathankot 146 km
- Katra to Amritsar 239 km
- Katra to Jalandhar 261 km
- Katra to Ludhiana 318 km
- Katra to Srinagar 320 km
- Katra to Chandigarh 394 km
- Katra to Bathinda 422 km
All distances from Dharamshala · All distances from Katra
Questions
What is the distance from Dharamshala to Katra by road?
About 233 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 466 km.
How long does it take to drive from Dharamshala to Katra?
Plan for about 4 to 5.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 4 h 05 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Dharamshala and Katra?
About 156 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 42 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated