Karnal to Rishikesh distance
How far Rishikesh is from Karnal by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Rishikesh to Karnal.
Karnal to Rishikesh by road
177 km
- Driving time
- about 3 to 4 hours
- Straight line
- 134 km
- By air
- about 40 min flying time
- Direction
- Rishikesh is to the east 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 12 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Karnal (Haryana) to Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) is 177 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 354 km.
- The straight-line distance is 134 km. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 3 h 06 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 3 to 4 hours.
- Rishikesh is to the east of Karnal; 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 177 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 4 h 26 min |
| 50 km an hour | 3 h 32 min |
| 60 km an hour | 2 h 57 min |
| 70 km an hour | 2 h 32 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 13 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 15 litres | 30 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 12 litres | 24 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 9.8 litres | 20 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 8.0 litres | 16 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 4.4 litres | 8.8 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
- Rishikesh to Haridwar 25 km
- Rishikesh to Dehradun 41 km
- Rishikesh to Mussoorie 69 km
- Rishikesh to Saharanpur 106 km
- Rishikesh to Meerut 170 km
- Rishikesh to Moradabad 182 km
- Rishikesh to Ambala 196 km
- Rishikesh to Panipat 200 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Karnal to Rishikesh by road?
About 177 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 354 km.
How long does it take to drive from Karnal to Rishikesh?
Plan for about 3 to 4 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 3 h 06 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Karnal and Rishikesh?
About 134 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 40 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated