Jammu to Manali distance
How far Manali is from Jammu by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Manali to Jammu.
Jammu to Manali by road
496 km
- Driving time
- about 7 to 9.5 hours
- Straight line
- 225 km
- By air
- about 47 min flying time
- Direction
- Manali is to the east of Jammu
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 33 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) to Manali (Himachal Pradesh) is 496 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 992 km.
- The straight-line distance is 225 km. The road is 120% longer than the straight line, which is usual for hill roads.
- The map's driving time is 7 h 02 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 7 to 9.5 hours.
- Manali is to the east of Jammu; coming back you travel west.
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 496 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 12 h 24 min |
| 50 km an hour | 9 h 55 min |
| 60 km an hour | 8 h 16 min |
| 70 km an hour | 7 h 05 min |
| 80 km an hour | 6 h 12 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 41 litres | 83 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 33 litres | 66 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 28 litres | 55 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 23 litres | 45 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 12 litres | 25 litres |
More distances
- Jammu to Katra 40 km
- Jammu to Pathankot 106 km
- Jammu to Dharamshala 198 km
- Jammu to Amritsar 200 km
- Jammu to Jalandhar 221 km
- Jammu to Ludhiana 279 km
- Jammu to Srinagar 325 km
- Jammu to Chandigarh 354 km
- Manali to Dharamshala 229 km
- Manali to Shimla 234 km
- Manali to Chandigarh 271 km
- Manali to Ludhiana 296 km
- Manali to Jalandhar 312 km
- Manali to Ambala 315 km
- Manali to Patiala 321 km
- Manali to Saharanpur 385 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Jammu to Manali by road?
About 496 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 992 km.
How long does it take to drive from Jammu to Manali?
Plan for about 7 to 9.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 7 h 02 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Jammu and Manali?
About 225 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 47 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated