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Distance from Chennai to Gorakhpur

Straight line

1,873 km
1,164 mi · 1,011 NM

By road

2,295 km
1,426 mi

Travel time

28 h 56 min
flight ≈ 2 h 50 min

Direction

NNW 346°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Gorakhpur?

Chennai (India) and Gorakhpur (India) are quite far apart: 1,873 km in a straight line, that is 1,164 miles or 1,011 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Gorakhpur is 2,295 km (1,426 miles), about 28 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Gorakhpur lies to the north (initial bearing 346°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 21.2834°, 78.1042°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 50 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 Gorakhpur?

By road it is 2,295 km (1,426 miles) from Chennai to Gorakhpur; in a straight line it is 1,873 km (1,164 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Gorakhpur?

About 28 h 56 min on the fastest route (2,295 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gorakhpur from Chennai?

Gorakhpur is to the north of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 346°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Gorakhpur?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 50 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.