Distance from Chennai to Medina
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How far is Chennai from Medina?
Chennai (India) and Medina (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,450 km in a straight line, that is 2,765 miles or 2,403 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Medina 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 62% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Medina lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from India into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 19.9290°, 60.6656°.
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.
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 Medina
- Medina – Jeddah 334 km
- Medina – Mecca 339 km
- Medina – Riyadh 719 km
- Medina – Amman 907 km
- Medina – Giza 1,034 km
- Medina – Cairo 1,034 km
- Medina – Basrah 1,048 km
- Medina – Damascus 1,056 km
- Medina – Baghdad 1,091 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Medina?
By road it is 7,187 km (4,466 miles) from Chennai to Medina; in a straight line it is 4,450 km (2,765 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Medina?
About 93 h 16 min on the fastest route (7,187 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Medina from Chennai?
Medina is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 293°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Medina?
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.