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Distance from Chennai to Dongguan

Straight line

3,700 km
2,299 mi · 1,998 NM

By road

5,462 km
3,394 mi

Travel time

66 h 48 min
flight ≈ 5 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Dongguan?

Chennai (India) and Dongguan (China) are very far apart: 3,700 km in a straight line, that is 2,299 miles or 1,998 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Dongguan is 5,462 km (3,394 miles), about 66 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Dongguan lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 18.7957°, 96.5258°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 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 Dongguan?

By road it is 5,462 km (3,394 miles) from Chennai to Dongguan; in a straight line it is 3,700 km (2,299 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Dongguan?

About 66 h 48 min on the fastest route (5,462 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dongguan from Chennai?

Dongguan is to the east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Dongguan?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 7 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.