Karachi → Kumbakonam

About the trip from Karachi to Kumbakonam

Karachi (Pakistan) and Kumbakonam (India) are 2,023 km (1,257 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Colombo and Madurai: ~11h 10m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight, train and bus via Colombo, Tiruchirappalli and Thanjavur, takes ~10h 50m. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

1. Flight from Karachi to Colombo: ~3h 10m in the air, 2,416 km
2. Flight from Colombo to Madurai: ~50m in the air, 382 km
3. Train from Madurai to Kumbakonam: ~2h 40m, 181 km

Every route we know

• Flight + Train, via Colombo and Madurai: ~11h 10m, 2 changes
• Flight + Train + Bus, via Colombo, Tiruchirappalli and Thanjavur: ~10h 50m, 3 changes

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.