Ranchi to Gangtok distance
How far Gangtok is from Ranchi by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Gangtok to Ranchi.
Ranchi to Gangtok by road
789 km
- Driving time
- about 10 to 13 hours
- Straight line
- 553 km
- By air
- about 1 h 12 min flying time
- Direction
- Gangtok is to the north-east of Ranchi
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 53 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Ranchi (Jharkhand) to Gangtok (Sikkim) is 789 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,578 km.
- The straight-line distance is 553 km. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 9 h 51 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 10 to 13 hours.
- Gangtok is to the north-east of Ranchi; coming back you travel south-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Bhagalpur.
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 789 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 19 h 44 min |
| 50 km an hour | 15 h 47 min |
| 60 km an hour | 13 h 09 min |
| 70 km an hour | 11 h 16 min |
| 80 km an hour | 9 h 52 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 66 litres | 132 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 53 litres | 105 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 44 litres | 88 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 36 litres | 72 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 20 litres | 39 litres |
More distances
- Ranchi to Jamshedpur 130 km
- Ranchi to Dhanbad 155 km
- Ranchi to Asansol 223 km
- Ranchi to Rourkela 224 km
- Ranchi to Gaya 227 km
- Ranchi to Durgapur 261 km
- Ranchi to Patna 325 km
- Ranchi to Sambalpur 330 km
- Gangtok to Darjeeling 99 km
- Gangtok to Siliguri 113 km
- Gangtok to Bhagalpur 391 km
- Gangtok to Muzaffarpur 470 km
- Gangtok to Guwahati 526 km
- Gangtok to Patna 538 km
- Gangtok to Kolkata 691 km
- Gangtok to Varanasi 776 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Ranchi to Gangtok by road?
About 789 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,578 km.
How long does it take to drive from Ranchi to Gangtok?
Plan for about 10 to 13 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 9 h 51 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Ranchi and Gangtok?
About 553 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 12 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated