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Distance from Catania to Chennai

Straight line

6,955 km
4,322 mi · 3,755 NM

By road

11,008 km
6,840 mi

Travel time

128 h 24 min
flight ≈ 9 h 12 min

Direction

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Catania from Chennai?

Catania (Italy) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 6,955 km in a straight line, that is 4,322 miles or 3,755 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Catania to Chennai is 11,008 km (6,840 miles), about 128 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 58% longer than the straight line.

From Catania, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Italy into India. The halfway point is at 29.2347°, 51.4136°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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 Catania from Chennai?

By road it is 11,008 km (6,840 miles) from Catania to Chennai; in a straight line it is 6,955 km (4,322 miles).

How long is the drive from Catania to Chennai?

About 128 h 24 min on the fastest route (11,008 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Catania?

Chennai is to the east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Catania to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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.