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Distance from Chennai to Rabat

Straight line

8,948 km
5,560 mi · 4,831 NM

By road

12,022 km
7,470 mi

Travel time

140 h 3 min
flight ≈ 11 h 41 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Rabat?

Chennai (India) and Rabat (Morocco) are very far apart: 8,948 km in a straight line, that is 5,560 miles or 4,831 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Rabat is 12,022 km (7,470 miles), about 140 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Rabat lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from India into Morocco. The halfway point is at 30.9502°, 41.0992°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 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 Rabat?

By road it is 12,022 km (7,470 miles) from Chennai to Rabat; in a straight line it is 8,948 km (5,560 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Rabat?

About 140 h 3 min on the fastest route (12,022 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rabat from Chennai?

Rabat is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Rabat?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 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.