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Distance from Chennai to Montevideo

Straight line

15,033 km
9,341 mi · 8,117 NM

By road

12,210 km
7,587 mi

Travel time

141 h 53 min
flight ≈ 19 h 17 min

Direction

SW 233°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Montevideo?

Chennai (India) and Montevideo (Uruguay) are very far apart: 15,033 km in a straight line, that is 9,341 miles or 8,117 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Montevideo is 12,210 km (7,587 miles), about 141 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Chennai, Montevideo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 233°). The route crosses from India into Uruguay. The halfway point is at -26.9343°, 24.1698°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 17 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 Montevideo?

By road it is 12,210 km (7,587 miles) from Chennai to Montevideo; in a straight line it is 15,033 km (9,341 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Montevideo?

About 141 h 53 min on the fastest route (12,210 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Montevideo from Chennai?

Montevideo is to the south-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 233°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Montevideo?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 17 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.