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Distance from Chennai to Nanchang

Straight line

4,062 km
2,524 mi · 2,193 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 35 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Nanchang?

Chennai (India) and Nanchang (China) are very far apart: 4,062 km in a straight line, that is 2,524 miles or 2,193 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chennai, Nanchang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 21.8350°, 97.1053°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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 Nanchang?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Nanchang is 4,062 km (2,524 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanchang from Chennai?

Nanchang is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Nanchang?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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.