Satna: 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.
Satna is a city of 282,977 people in India (Madhya Pradesh), 324 m (1,063 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA (REW), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Satna railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Satna runs from about 10 h 39 min a day in late December to 13 h 42 min in late June (computed for 24.58° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Satna is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA (REW), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,593 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Khajuraho Airport (HJR, 96 km).
Flights to Satna: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Satna railway station. Trains to Satna
Buses to Satna · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kanpur, 215 km — flights · trains · tours
- Lucknow, 252 km — flights · trains · tours
- Bhopal, 378 km
- Varanasi, 235 km — trains · tours
- Jabalpur, 180 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Prayagraj, 141 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Gwalior, 324 km
- Raipur, 381 km — trains
- Gorakhpur, 352 km
- Bhilai, 380 km — trains
Common questions
Which airport serves Satna?
Rewa Airport, Chorhata, REWA (REW), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Satna?
About 282,977 people live in Satna, across 187 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Satna in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Satna?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Satna?
Kanpur (215 km), Lucknow (252 km), Bhopal (378 km), Varanasi (235 km), Jabalpur (180 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.