Distance from Chennai to Lucknow
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How far is Chennai from Lucknow?
Chennai (India) and Lucknow (India) are quite far apart: 1,524 km in a straight line, that is 947 miles or 823 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Lucknow is 1,887 km (1,173 miles), about 23 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Lucknow lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 19.9639°, 80.5867°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 24 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 Lucknow
- Lucknow – Kanpur 71 km
- Lucknow – Allahābād 180 km
- Lucknow – Varanasi 269 km
- Lucknow – Agra 290 km
- Lucknow – Meerut 396 km
- Lucknow – Faridabad 396 km
- Lucknow – Ghāziābād 398 km
- Lucknow – Delhi 415 km
- Lucknow – Jabalpur 420 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Lucknow?
By road it is 1,887 km (1,173 miles) from Chennai to Lucknow; in a straight line it is 1,524 km (947 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Lucknow?
About 23 h 23 min on the fastest route (1,887 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lucknow from Chennai?
Lucknow is to the north of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 2°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Lucknow?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 24 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.