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Distance from Chennai to Rennes

Straight line

8,342 km
5,183 mi · 4,504 NM

By road

11,047 km
6,864 mi

Travel time

128 h 42 min
flight ≈ 10 h 56 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Rennes?

Chennai (India) and Rennes (France) are very far apart: 8,342 km in a straight line, that is 5,183 miles or 4,504 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Rennes is 11,047 km (6,864 miles), about 128 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Rennes lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from India into France. The halfway point is at 37.7125°, 48.5084°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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 Rennes?

By road it is 11,047 km (6,864 miles) from Chennai to Rennes; in a straight line it is 8,342 km (5,183 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Rennes?

About 128 h 42 min on the fastest route (11,047 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rennes from Chennai?

Rennes is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Rennes?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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.