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Distance from Chennai to Batam

Straight line

2,932 km
1,822 mi · 1,583 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 10 min

Direction

ESE 115°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Batam?

Chennai (India) and Batam (Indonesia) are very far apart: 2,932 km in a straight line, that is 1,822 miles or 1,583 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Chennai and Batam, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Chennai, Batam lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from India into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 7.2726°, 92.3090°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 10 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chennai from Batam?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Batam is 2,932 km (1,822 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Batam from Chennai?

Batam is to the south-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 115°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Batam?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 10 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.