Sambhal: 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.
Sambhal is a city of 196,109 people in India (Uttar Pradesh), 203 m (666 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Moradabad Airport (MZS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Sambhal runs from about 10 h 22 min a day in late December to 14 h 1 min in late June (computed for 28.58° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Sambhal is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Moradabad Airport (MZS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre. The alternatives are Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK, 88 km).
Flights to Sambhal: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Sambhal · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Delhi, 131 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Jaipur, 330 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Kanpur, 294 km — flights · buses · tours
- Lucknow, 302 km — flights
- Ludhiana, 368 km
- Agra, 165 km — tours
- Faridabad, 124 km — tours
- Najafgarh, 155 km — tours
- Meerut, 95 km — buses · tours
- Ghāziābād, 111 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Sambhal?
Moradabad Airport (MZS), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Sambhal?
About 196,109 people live in Sambhal, across 16 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Sambhal in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Sambhal?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Sambhal?
Delhi (131 km), Jaipur (330 km), Kanpur (294 km), Lucknow (302 km), Ludhiana (368 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.