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Distance from Chennai to Nanchong

Straight line

3,294 km
2,047 mi · 1,779 NM

By road

5,030 km
3,126 mi

Travel time

60 h 53 min
flight ≈ 4 h 37 min

Direction

NE 49°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Nanchong?

Chennai (India) and Nanchong (China) are very far apart: 3,294 km in a straight line, that is 2,047 miles or 1,779 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Nanchong is 5,030 km (3,126 miles), about 60 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Nanchong lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 22.4519°, 92.3580°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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 Nanchong?

By road it is 5,030 km (3,126 miles) from Chennai to Nanchong; in a straight line it is 3,294 km (2,047 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Nanchong?

About 60 h 53 min on the fastest route (5,030 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchong from Chennai?

Nanchong is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 49°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Nanchong?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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.