Distance from Chennai to Plovdiv
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How far is Chennai from Plovdiv?
Chennai (India) and Plovdiv (Bulgaria) are very far apart: 6,218 km in a straight line, that is 3,864 miles or 3,358 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Plovdiv is 8,398 km (5,218 miles), about 101 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Plovdiv lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from India into Bulgaria. The halfway point is at 30.5312°, 56.5978°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 16 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 Plovdiv
- Plovdiv – Sofia 132 km
- Plovdiv – Zimnicea 175 km
- Plovdiv – Turnu Măgurele 178 km
- Plovdiv – Corabia 182 km
- Plovdiv – Dăbuleni 191 km
- Plovdiv – Alexandria 209 km
- Plovdiv – Giurgiu 217 km
- Plovdiv – Roșiorii de Vede 220 km
- Plovdiv – Caracal 221 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Plovdiv?
By road it is 8,398 km (5,218 miles) from Chennai to Plovdiv; in a straight line it is 6,218 km (3,864 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Plovdiv?
About 101 h 43 min on the fastest route (8,398 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Plovdiv from Chennai?
Plovdiv is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 312°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Plovdiv?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 16 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.