Distance from Belfast to Chennai
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How far is Belfast from Chennai?
Belfast (United Kingdom) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 8,589 km in a straight line, that is 5,337 miles or 4,638 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Belfast to Chennai is 11,740 km (7,295 miles), about 138 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Belfast, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into India. The halfway point is at 41.7783°, 50.5527°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 14 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 Belfast
- Belfast – Dublin 142 km
- Belfast – Glasgow 176 km
- Belfast – Blackpool 206 km
- Belfast – Preston 229 km
- Belfast – Edinburgh 229 km
- Belfast – Birkenhead 233 km
- Belfast – Liverpool 233 km
- Belfast – Manchester 271 km
- Belfast – Bradford 286 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 Belfast from Chennai?
By road it is 11,740 km (7,295 miles) from Belfast to Chennai; in a straight line it is 8,589 km (5,337 miles).
How long is the drive from Belfast to Chennai?
About 138 h 29 min on the fastest route (11,740 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Belfast?
Chennai is to the east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 85°.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 14 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.