Lucknow to Prayagraj distance
How far Prayagraj is from Lucknow by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Prayagraj to Lucknow.
Lucknow to Prayagraj by road
208 km
- Driving time
- about 2.5 to 3.5 hours
- Straight line
- 180 km
- By air
- about 44 min flying time
- Direction
- Prayagraj is to the south-east 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 14 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) to Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) is 208 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 416 km.
- The straight-line distance is 180 km. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 2 h 29 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
- Prayagraj is to the south-east of Lucknow; coming back you travel north-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 208 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 5 h 12 min |
| 50 km an hour | 4 h 10 min |
| 60 km an hour | 3 h 28 min |
| 70 km an hour | 2 h 58 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 36 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 17 litres | 35 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 14 litres | 28 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 12 litres | 23 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 9.5 litres | 19 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 5.2 litres | 10 litres |
More distances
- Lucknow to Kanpur 78 km
- Lucknow to Ayodhya 139 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
- Lucknow to Aligarh 334 km
- Prayagraj to Varanasi 129 km
- Prayagraj to Ayodhya 168 km
- Prayagraj to Kanpur 201 km
- Prayagraj to Gorakhpur 249 km
- Prayagraj to Gaya 361 km
- Prayagraj to Patna 362 km
- Prayagraj to Jabalpur 368 km
- Prayagraj to Jhansi 414 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Lucknow to Prayagraj by road?
About 208 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 416 km.
How long does it take to drive from Lucknow to Prayagraj?
Plan for about 2.5 to 3.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 2 h 29 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Lucknow and Prayagraj?
About 180 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 44 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated