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Distance from Chennai to Almaty

Straight line

3,359 km
2,087 mi · 1,814 NM

By road

4,935 km
3,067 mi

Travel time

62 h 5 min
flight ≈ 4 h 42 min

Direction

N 355°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Almaty?

Chennai (India) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) are very far apart: 3,359 km in a straight line, that is 2,087 miles or 1,814 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Almaty is 4,935 km (3,067 miles), about 62 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Almaty lies to the north (initial bearing 355°). The route crosses from India into Kazakhstan. The halfway point is at 28.1822°, 78.8454°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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 Chennai from Almaty?

By road it is 4,935 km (3,067 miles) from Chennai to Almaty; in a straight line it is 3,359 km (2,087 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Almaty?

About 62 h 5 min on the fastest route (4,935 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Almaty from Chennai?

Almaty is to the north of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 355°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Almaty?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 42 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.