Distance from Chennai to Pyongyang
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How far is Chennai from Pyongyang?
Chennai (India) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are very far apart: 5,304 km in a straight line, that is 3,296 miles or 2,864 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Pyongyang is 7,348 km (4,566 miles), about 87 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from India into North Korea. The halfway point is at 27.9087°, 100.3131°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 8 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 Pyongyang
- Pyongyang – Goyang-si 180 km
- Pyongyang – Incheon 194 km
- Pyongyang – Seoul 195 km
- Pyongyang – Seongnam-si 215 km
- Pyongyang – Suwon 223 km
- Pyongyang – Anshan 331 km
- Pyongyang – Daejeon 331 km
- Pyongyang – Fushun 352 km
- Pyongyang – Dalian 359 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Pyongyang?
By road it is 7,348 km (4,566 miles) from Chennai to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 5,304 km (3,296 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Pyongyang?
About 87 h 14 min on the fastest route (7,348 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Pyongyang from Chennai?
Pyongyang is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 48°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Pyongyang?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 8 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.