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Distance from Chennai to Giza

Straight line

5,370 km
3,337 mi · 2,900 NM

By road

7,563 km
4,700 mi

Travel time

95 h 46 min
flight ≈ 7 h 13 min

Direction

WNW 299°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Giza?

Chennai (India) and Giza (Egypt) are very far apart: 5,370 km in a straight line, that is 3,337 miles or 2,900 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Giza is 7,563 km (4,700 miles), about 95 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 41% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Giza lies to the north-west (initial bearing 299°). The route crosses from India into Egypt. The halfway point is at 23.4575°, 57.2794°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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 Giza?

By road it is 7,563 km (4,700 miles) from Chennai to Giza; in a straight line it is 5,370 km (3,337 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Giza?

About 95 h 46 min on the fastest route (7,563 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Giza from Chennai?

Giza is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 299°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Giza?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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.