Jaipur to Leh distance
How far Leh is from Jaipur by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Leh to Jaipur.
Jaipur to Leh by road
1,170 km
- Driving time
- about 15 to 21 hours
- Straight line
- 824 km
- By air
- about 1 h 32 min flying time
- Direction
- Leh is to the north of Jaipur
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 78 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Jaipur (Rajasthan) to Leh (Ladakh) is 1,170 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 2,340 km.
- The straight-line distance is 824 km. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 15 h 14 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 15 to 21 hours.
- Leh is to the north of Jaipur; coming back you travel south.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Ambala.
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 1,170 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 29 h 15 min |
| 50 km an hour | 23 h 24 min |
| 60 km an hour | 19 h 30 min |
| 70 km an hour | 16 h 43 min |
| 80 km an hour | 14 h 38 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 98 litres | 195 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 78 litres | 156 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 65 litres | 130 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 53 litres | 106 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 29 litres | 58 litres |
More distances
- Jaipur to Ajmer 133 km
- Jaipur to Mathura 224 km
- Jaipur to Agra 240 km
- Jaipur to Gurugram 243 km
- Jaipur to Faridabad 268 km
- Jaipur to Rohtak 275 km
- Jaipur to Kota 277 km
- Jaipur to Aligarh 285 km
- Leh to Srinagar 418 km
- Leh to Manali 423 km
- Leh to Chandigarh 694 km
- Leh to Ludhiana 719 km
- Leh to Amritsar 817 km
- Leh to Dehradun 845 km
- Leh to Delhi 948 km
- Leh to Agra 1,151 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Jaipur to Leh by road?
About 1,170 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 2,340 km.
How long does it take to drive from Jaipur to Leh?
Plan for about 15 to 21 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 15 h 14 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Jaipur and Leh?
About 824 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated