Rameswaram to Kanyakumari distance
How far Kanyakumari is from Rameswaram by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Kanyakumari to Rameswaram.
Rameswaram to Kanyakumari by road
300 km
- Driving time
- about 4 to 5.5 hours
- Straight line
- 236 km
- By air
- about 48 min flying time
- Direction
- Kanyakumari is to the south-west of Rameswaram
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 20 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) to Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) is 300 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 600 km.
- The straight-line distance is 236 km. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 4 h 12 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 4 to 5.5 hours.
- Kanyakumari is to the south-west of Rameswaram; coming back you travel north-east.
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 300 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 7 h 30 min |
| 50 km an hour | 6 h 00 min |
| 60 km an hour | 5 h 00 min |
| 70 km an hour | 4 h 17 min |
| 80 km an hour | 3 h 45 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 25 litres | 50 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 20 litres | 40 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 17 litres | 33 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 14 litres | 27 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 7.5 litres | 15 litres |
More distances
- Rameswaram to Madurai 173 km
- Rameswaram to Tirunelveli 226 km
- Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli 231 km
- Rameswaram to Thanjavur 243 km
- Rameswaram to Tiruppur 357 km
- Rameswaram to Kollam 360 km
- Rameswaram to Thiruvananthapuram 365 km
- Rameswaram to Salem 366 km
- Kanyakumari to Tirunelveli 87 km
- Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram 88 km
- Kanyakumari to Kollam 155 km
- Kanyakumari to Madurai 240 km
- Kanyakumari to Kochi 305 km
- Kanyakumari to Tiruchirappalli 370 km
- Kanyakumari to Thrissur 374 km
- Kanyakumari to Tiruppur 396 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Rameswaram to Kanyakumari by road?
About 300 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 600 km.
How long does it take to drive from Rameswaram to Kanyakumari?
Plan for about 4 to 5.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 4 h 12 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Rameswaram and Kanyakumari?
About 236 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 48 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated