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how far is delhi from pakistan border

Delhi is roughly 450–500 km from the nearest stretch of the Pakistan border by road, depending on the exact border point you consider.

How far is Delhi from the Pakistan border?

If you look at practical travel routes rather than just a map line, there are two commonly cited distances:

  • Delhi to “Pakistan Border” (general entry) :
    • Approx. 482 km by road from New Delhi to a labeled “Pakistan Border” point in Punjab.
* Typical **driving time** is around **7.5 hours** under normal conditions.
  • Delhi to Pakistan Border Post (near Lahore side) :
    • Approx. 452 km by road from Delhi to “Pakistan Border Post” (in Lahore District region, Punjab, Pakistan).
* Approximate **driving time** : about **7 hours 20 minutes**.

In simple terms, you can think of Delhi as being about 450–480 km from the Pakistan border by the main highway routes.

Mini breakdown

  • By road distance : Around 450–480 km from Delhi to the nearest Pakistan border crossing area.
  • By time : Roughly 7–7.5 hours of driving in typical conditions, assuming continuous travel.
  • These figures use standard highway routes through Punjab , which is where the well-known India–Pakistan land crossings lie.

Context and example

If you imagine starting early morning from Delhi by car and heading toward the Punjab border (for example, near the Atari–Wagah sector), you’d usually plan it as a one-day drive : leave after breakfast, reach by late afternoon or early evening, traffic and stops included.

Information gathered from public data available on the internet and portrayed here.