Distance from Chennai to Beijing
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How far is Chennai from Beijing?
Chennai (India) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 4,614 km in a straight line, that is 2,867 miles or 2,491 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Beijing is 6,307 km (3,919 miles), about 75 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 27.6532°, 96.1184°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Chennai
- Chennai – Bengaluru 291 km
- Chennai – Hyderabad 516 km
- Chennai – Tirunelveli 562 km
- Chennai – Visakhapatnam 599 km
- Chennai – Nowrangapur 725 km
- Chennai – Nagpur 905 km
- Chennai – Pune 915 km
- Chennai – Aurangabad 920 km
- Chennai – Pimpri 926 km
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Beijing?
By road it is 6,307 km (3,919 miles) from Chennai to Beijing; in a straight line it is 4,614 km (2,867 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Beijing?
About 75 h 7 min on the fastest route (6,307 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Chennai?
Beijing is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 43°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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.