Karnal to Manali distance
How far Manali is from Karnal by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Manali to Karnal.
Karnal to Manali by road
391 km
- Driving time
- about 5.5 to 7.5 hours
- Straight line
- 284 km
- By air
- about 51 min flying time
- Direction
- Manali is to the north of Karnal
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 26 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Karnal (Haryana) to Manali (Himachal Pradesh) is 391 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 782 km.
- The straight-line distance is 284 km. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 5 h 25 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 5.5 to 7.5 hours.
- Manali is to the north of Karnal; coming back you travel south.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Shimla.
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 391 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 9 h 46 min |
| 50 km an hour | 7 h 49 min |
| 60 km an hour | 6 h 31 min |
| 70 km an hour | 5 h 35 min |
| 80 km an hour | 4 h 53 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 33 litres | 65 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 26 litres | 52 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 22 litres | 43 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 18 litres | 36 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 9.8 litres | 20 litres |
More distances
- Karnal to Panipat 37 km
- Karnal to Ambala 79 km
- Karnal to Saharanpur 84 km
- Karnal to Patiala 104 km
- Karnal to Meerut 111 km
- Karnal to Rohtak 113 km
- Karnal to Chandigarh 125 km
- Karnal to Delhi 135 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
All distances from Karnal · All distances from Manali
Questions
What is the distance from Karnal to Manali by road?
About 391 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 782 km.
How long does it take to drive from Karnal to Manali?
Plan for about 5.5 to 7.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 5 h 25 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Karnal and Manali?
About 284 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 51 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated