Srinagar
Srinagar
Flight Driving

Kot Ise Khan to Srinagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kot Ise Khan to Srinagar covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will travel via Jalandhar, Pathankot, Jammu, and the Chenani-Nashri tunnel. This is a long and challenging route that involves crossing the Banihal Pass. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours by road. Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, famous for its houseboats, Mughal gardens, and Dal Lake.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Amritsar to Srinagar, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Jammu to Srinagar, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Kot Ise Khan to Srinagar Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours (including transit) 15 hours
Avg Price 5000-9000 INR 8000-12000 INR
Operator IndiGo/Air India Self-drive
Route Flight from Amritsar to Srinagar Kot Ise Khan - Jammu - Udhampur - Ramban - Srinagar via NH 44
Tip Amritsar airport is the nearest major hub to Kot Ise Khan. The road is prone to closures due to weather; check status before leaving.
Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Carry your original ID proof at all times.
  • Clothing
    Carry heavy woolens if traveling in winter.
  • Connectivity
    Postpaid mobile connections work best in Kashmir.
  • Local Transport
    Hire local taxis for sightseeing as they are well-versed with the routes.
  • Food
    Try the traditional Wazwan cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Security
    Follow local advisories and avoid restricted areas.
  • Road Safety
    Be extremely careful on the mountain stretches near Ramban.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police number saved.
  • Weather
    Check weather forecasts for the Banihal Pass before starting.
People Also Ask
  • Is it safe to visit?
    Yes, tourism is active and safe in major areas.
  • How to reach from Jammu?
    You can take a bus or taxi from Jammu.
  • Are there houseboats?
    Yes, staying in a houseboat is a unique experience.
  • Is the highway open?
    It can close during heavy snowfall.
  • What is the best time?
    Spring and summer are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Kot Ise Khan, Punjab, India
  • To Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to October for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Srinagar
1
Dal Lake
Experience a Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake. It is the most famous attraction in Srinagar.
2
Mughal Gardens
Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh for their stunning terraced lawns and fountains.
3
Shankaracharya Temple
An ancient temple located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city.
4
Hazratbal Shrine
A beautiful white marble shrine located on the banks of Dal Lake, known for its spiritual significance.
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