How far is Kanpur from New Delhi?
The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Kanpur (Kanpur Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Delhi (DEL) to Kanpur (KNU) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 54 minutes.
Indira Gandhi International Airport – Kanpur Airport
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Distance from New Delhi to Kanpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Delhi to Kanpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 248.003 miles
- 399.123 kilometers
- 215.509 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 248.007 miles
- 399.128 kilometers
- 215.512 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New Delhi to Kanpur?
The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Delhi and Kanpur?
Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Kanpur Airport (KNU)
On average, flying from New Delhi to Kanpur generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Delhi to Kanpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Kanpur Airport (KNU).
Airport information
| Origin | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Delhi |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | DEL |
| ICAO Code: | VIDP |
| Coordinates: | 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″E |
| Destination | Kanpur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kanpur |
| Country: | India |
| IATA Code: | KNU |
| ICAO Code: | VIKA |
| Coordinates: | 26°26′29″N, 80°21′53″E |
Airlines flying from New Delhi (DEL) to Kanpur (KNU)
| Air India |