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Distance from Chennai to Anshan

Straight line

5,173 km
3,214 mi · 2,793 NM

By road

6,956 km
4,322 mi

Travel time

82 h 19 min
flight ≈ 6 h 58 min

Direction

NE 45°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Anshan?

Chennai (India) and Anshan (China) are very far apart: 5,173 km in a straight line, that is 3,214 miles or 2,793 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Anshan is 6,956 km (4,322 miles), about 82 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Anshan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 45°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 28.7625°, 98.7738°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 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 Anshan?

By road it is 6,956 km (4,322 miles) from Chennai to Anshan; in a straight line it is 5,173 km (3,214 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Anshan?

About 82 h 19 min on the fastest route (6,956 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Anshan from Chennai?

Anshan is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 45°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Anshan?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 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.