Distance from Chennai to Dubai
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How far is Chennai from Dubai?
Chennai (India) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) are very far apart: 2,936 km in a straight line, that is 1,824 miles or 1,585 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Dubai is 5,244 km (3,258 miles), about 66 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 79% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Dubai lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from India into United Arab Emirates. The halfway point is at 19.5096°, 68.2547°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 10 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 Dubai
- Dubai – Sharjah 31 km
- Dubai – Shiraz 574 km
- Dubai – Riyadh 867 km
- Dubai – Isfahan 913 km
- Dubai – Basrah 955 km
- Dubai – Karachi 1,179 km
- Dubai – Tehran 1,238 km
- Dubai – Karaj 1,265 km
- Dubai – Mashhad 1,314 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Dubai?
By road it is 5,244 km (3,258 miles) from Chennai to Dubai; in a straight line it is 2,936 km (1,824 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Dubai?
About 66 h 29 min on the fastest route (5,244 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Dubai from Chennai?
Dubai is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 301°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Dubai?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 10 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.