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Distance from Chennai to Budapest

Straight line

6,795 km
4,222 mi · 3,669 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Budapest?

Chennai (India) and Budapest (Hungary) are very far apart: 6,795 km in a straight line, that is 4,222 miles or 3,669 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chennai, Budapest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from India into Hungary. The halfway point is at 34.0187°, 55.7704°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h (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 Budapest?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Budapest is 6,795 km (4,222 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Budapest from Chennai?

Budapest is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Budapest?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 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.