Lucknow to Karnal distance
How far Karnal is from Lucknow by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Karnal to Lucknow.
Lucknow to Karnal by road
557 km
- Driving time
- about 6.5 to 9 hours
- Straight line
- 499 km
- By air
- about 1 h 07 min flying time
- Direction
- Karnal is to the north-west of Lucknow
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 37 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) to Karnal (Haryana) is 557 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,114 km.
- The straight-line distance is 499 km. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 6 h 40 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 6.5 to 9 hours.
- Karnal is to the north-west of Lucknow; coming back you travel south-east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Bareilly.
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 557 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 13 h 56 min |
| 50 km an hour | 11 h 08 min |
| 60 km an hour | 9 h 17 min |
| 70 km an hour | 7 h 57 min |
| 80 km an hour | 6 h 58 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 46 litres | 93 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 37 litres | 74 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 31 litres | 62 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 25 litres | 51 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 14 litres | 28 litres |
More distances
- Lucknow to Kanpur 78 km
- Lucknow to Ayodhya 139 km
- Lucknow to Prayagraj 208 km
- Lucknow to Bareilly 247 km
- Lucknow to Gorakhpur 273 km
- Lucknow to Varanasi 294 km
- Lucknow to Jhansi 313 km
- Lucknow to Agra 327 km
- 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
All distances from Lucknow · All distances from Karnal
Questions
What is the distance from Lucknow to Karnal by road?
About 557 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,114 km.
How long does it take to drive from Lucknow to Karnal?
Plan for about 6.5 to 9 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 6 h 40 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Lucknow and Karnal?
About 499 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 07 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated