Distance from Chennai to Lijiang
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How far is Chennai from Lijiang?
Chennai (India) and Lijiang (China) are very far apart: 2,579 km in a straight line, that is 1,602 miles or 1,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Lijiang is 4,131 km (2,567 miles), about 50 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Lijiang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 20.2594°, 89.8071°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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 Lijiang
- Lijiang – Kunming 322 km
- Lijiang – Chengdu 565 km
- Lijiang – Guiyang 646 km
- Lijiang – Mandalay 687 km
- Lijiang – Chongqing 689 km
- Lijiang – Nanchong 719 km
- Lijiang – Hanoi 865 km
- Lijiang – Chittagong 986 km
- Lijiang – Tianshui 1,006 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Lijiang?
By road it is 4,131 km (2,567 miles) from Chennai to Lijiang; in a straight line it is 2,579 km (1,602 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Lijiang?
About 50 h 52 min on the fastest route (4,131 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lijiang from Chennai?
Lijiang is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 51°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Lijiang?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 43 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.