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Distance from Chennai to Jeddah

Straight line

4,453 km
2,767 mi · 2,405 NM

By road

7,187 km
4,466 mi

Travel time

93 h 16 min
flight ≈ 6 h 4 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Jeddah?

Chennai (India) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,453 km in a straight line, that is 2,767 miles or 2,405 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Jeddah is 7,187 km (4,466 miles), about 93 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 61% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Jeddah lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from India into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 18.3861°, 60.2233°.

A direct flight would take about 6 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chennai from Jeddah?

By road it is 7,187 km (4,466 miles) from Chennai to Jeddah; in a straight line it is 4,453 km (2,767 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Jeddah?

About 93 h 16 min on the fastest route (7,187 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jeddah from Chennai?

Jeddah is to the west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Jeddah?

A direct flight would take about 6 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.