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Distance from Chennai to Catania

Straight line

6,955 km
4,322 mi · 3,755 NM

By road

10,982 km
6,824 mi

Travel time

128 h 55 min
flight ≈ 9 h 12 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Catania?

Chennai (India) and Catania (Italy) are very far apart: 6,955 km in a straight line, that is 4,322 miles or 3,755 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Catania is 10,982 km (6,824 miles), about 128 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 58% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Catania lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from India into Italy. The halfway point is at 29.2347°, 51.4136°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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 Catania?

By road it is 10,982 km (6,824 miles) from Chennai to Catania; in a straight line it is 6,955 km (4,322 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Catania?

About 128 h 55 min on the fastest route (10,982 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Catania from Chennai?

Catania is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Catania?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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.