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Distance from Chennai to Chongqing

Straight line

3,266 km
2,029 mi · 1,763 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 35 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Chongqing?

Chennai (India) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 3,266 km in a straight line, that is 2,029 miles or 1,763 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chennai, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 21.8434°, 92.6599°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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 Chongqing?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Chongqing is 3,266 km (2,029 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chongqing from Chennai?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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.