Distance from Bamako to Chennai
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How far is Bamako from Chennai?
Bamako (Mali) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 9,521 km in a straight line, that is 5,916 miles or 5,141 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bamako to Chennai is 12,052 km (7,489 miles), about 139 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Bamako, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Mali into India. The halfway point is at 17.6586°, 36.0907°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bamako
- Bamako – Ouagadougou 703 km
- Bamako – Conakry 710 km
- Bamako – Camayenne 711 km
- Bamako – Abidjan 922 km
- Bamako – Kumasi 963 km
- Bamako – Dakar 1,045 km
- Bamako – Accra 1,164 km
- Bamako – Lagos 1,426 km
- Bamako – Ibadan 1,429 km
Other distances from Chennai
- Chennai – Bengaluru 291 km
- Chennai – Hyderabad 516 km
- Chennai – Tirunelveli 562 km
- Chennai – Visakhapatnam 599 km
- Chennai – Nowrangapur 725 km
- Chennai – Nagpur 905 km
- Chennai – Pune 915 km
- Chennai – Aurangabad 920 km
- Chennai – Pimpri 926 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bamako from Chennai?
By road it is 12,052 km (7,489 miles) from Bamako to Chennai; in a straight line it is 9,521 km (5,916 miles).
How long is the drive from Bamako to Chennai?
About 139 h 31 min on the fastest route (12,052 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Bamako?
Chennai is to the east of Bamako, at an initial bearing of 78°.
How long is the flight from Bamako to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 24 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.