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Distance from Chennai to Semarang

Straight line

4,005 km
2,489 mi · 2,163 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 30 min

Direction

ESE 122°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Semarang?

Chennai (India) and Semarang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,005 km in a straight line, that is 2,489 miles or 2,163 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Chennai and Semarang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Chennai, Semarang lies to the south-east (initial bearing 122°). The route crosses from India into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 3.1557°, 95.4951°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chennai from Semarang?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Semarang is 4,005 km (2,489 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Semarang from Chennai?

Semarang is to the south-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 122°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Semarang?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 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.