Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavur distance
How far Thanjavur is from Thiruvananthapuram by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Thanjavur to Thiruvananthapuram.
Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavur by road
490 km
- Driving time
- about 6.5 to 9 hours
- Straight line
- 351 km
- By air
- about 56 min flying time
- Direction
- Thanjavur is to the north-east of Thiruvananthapuram
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 33 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) to Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu) is 490 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 980 km.
- The straight-line distance is 351 km. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 6 h 31 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 6.5 to 9 hours.
- Thanjavur is to the north-east of Thiruvananthapuram; coming back you travel south-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Madurai.
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 490 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 12 h 15 min |
| 50 km an hour | 9 h 48 min |
| 60 km an hour | 8 h 10 min |
| 70 km an hour | 7 h 00 min |
| 80 km an hour | 6 h 08 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 41 litres | 82 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 33 litres | 65 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 27 litres | 54 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 22 litres | 45 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 12 litres | 24 litres |
More distances
- Thiruvananthapuram to Kollam 69 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Kanyakumari 88 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Tirunelveli 149 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Kochi 213 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Madurai 267 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Thrissur 279 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Rameswaram 365 km
- Thiruvananthapuram to Kozhikode 375 km
- Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli 55 km
- Thanjavur to Madurai 170 km
- Thanjavur to Salem 182 km
- Thanjavur to Puducherry 183 km
- Thanjavur to Erode 194 km
- Thanjavur to Rameswaram 243 km
- Thanjavur to Tiruppur 253 km
- Thanjavur to Vellore 271 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavur by road?
About 490 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 980 km.
How long does it take to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Thanjavur?
Plan for about 6.5 to 9 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 6 h 31 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Thanjavur?
About 351 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 56 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated