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Distance from Baotou to Chennai

Straight line

4,205 km
2,613 mi · 2,270 NM

By road

5,806 km
3,607 mi

Travel time

68 h 59 min
flight ≈ 5 h 45 min

Direction

SW 232°
initial bearing

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How far is Baotou from Chennai?

Baotou (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,205 km in a straight line, that is 2,613 miles or 2,270 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baotou to Chennai is 5,806 km (3,607 miles), about 68 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Baotou, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 232°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 27.6169°, 93.2654°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Baotou from Chennai?

By road it is 5,806 km (3,607 miles) from Baotou to Chennai; in a straight line it is 4,205 km (2,613 miles).

How long is the drive from Baotou to Chennai?

About 68 h 59 min on the fastest route (5,806 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Baotou?

Chennai is to the south-west of Baotou, at an initial bearing of 232°.

How long is the flight from Baotou to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 45 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.