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Distance from Chennai to Montpellier

Straight line

7,926 km
4,925 mi · 4,280 NM

By road

10,581 km
6,575 mi

Travel time

124 h 22 min
flight ≈ 10 h 24 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Montpellier?

Chennai (India) and Montpellier (France) are very far apart: 7,926 km in a straight line, that is 4,925 miles or 4,280 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Montpellier is 10,581 km (6,575 miles), about 124 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Montpellier lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from India into France. The halfway point is at 34.2951°, 48.6862°.

A direct flight would take about 10 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chennai from Montpellier?

By road it is 10,581 km (6,575 miles) from Chennai to Montpellier; in a straight line it is 7,926 km (4,925 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Montpellier?

About 124 h 22 min on the fastest route (10,581 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Montpellier from Chennai?

Montpellier is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Montpellier?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.