Haldwani: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Haldwani is a city of 139,497 people in India (Uttarakhand), 447 m (1,467 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Haldwani runs from about 10 h 19 min a day in late December to 14 h 4 min in late June (computed for 29.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Haldwani is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Pantnagar Airport (PGH), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,500 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Moradabad Airport (MZS, 74 km), Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK, 89 km).
Flights to Haldwani: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Haldwani · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Delhi, 232 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kanpur, 317 km — flights
- Lucknow, 298 km — flights · tours
- Agra, 271 km — tours
- Faridabad, 234 km — tours
- Najafgarh, 257 km — tours
- Meerut, 179 km — tours
- Ghāziābād, 213 km
- Gwalior, 359 km
- Chandigarh, 313 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Haldwani?
Pantnagar Airport (PGH), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Haldwani?
About 139,497 people live in Haldwani, across 44 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Haldwani in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Haldwani?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Haldwani?
Delhi (232 km), Kanpur (317 km), Lucknow (298 km), Agra (271 km), Faridabad (234 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.