Distance from Chennai to Guangzhou
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How far is Chennai from Guangzhou?
Chennai (India) and Guangzhou (China) are very far apart: 3,652 km in a straight line, that is 2,269 miles or 1,972 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Guangzhou is 5,404 km (3,358 miles), about 66 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Guangzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 18.8241°, 96.2779°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 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 Guangzhou
- Guangzhou – Foshan 16 km
- Guangzhou – Dongguan 52 km
- Guangzhou – Shenzhen 105 km
- Guangzhou – Yunfu 126 km
- Guangzhou – Kowloon 131 km
- Guangzhou – Hong Kong 133 km
- Guangzhou – Jieyang 322 km
- Guangzhou – Zhongshan 340 km
- Guangzhou – Shantou 355 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Guangzhou?
By road it is 5,404 km (3,358 miles) from Chennai to Guangzhou; in a straight line it is 3,652 km (2,269 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Guangzhou?
About 66 h 8 min on the fastest route (5,404 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Guangzhou from Chennai?
Guangzhou is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 67°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Guangzhou?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 4 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.