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Distance from Chennai to Amman

Straight line

4,972 km
3,089 mi · 2,685 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 43 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Amman?

Chennai (India) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 4,972 km in a straight line, that is 3,089 miles or 2,685 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chennai, Amman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from India into Jordan. The halfway point is at 24.1119°, 59.7196°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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 Amman?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Amman is 4,972 km (3,089 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Amman from Chennai?

Amman is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Amman?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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.