Distance from Chennai to Sendai
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How far is Chennai from Sendai?
Chennai (India) and Sendai (Japan) are very far apart: 6,560 km in a straight line, that is 4,076 miles or 3,542 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chennai to Sendai is 8,255 km (5,129 miles), about 100 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Chennai, Sendai lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from India into Japan. The halfway point is at 29.0618°, 106.9832°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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 Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Kyoto 581 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chennai from Sendai?
By road it is 8,255 km (5,129 miles) from Chennai to Sendai; in a straight line it is 6,560 km (4,076 miles).
How long is the drive from Chennai to Sendai?
About 100 h 23 min on the fastest route (8,255 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Sendai from Chennai?
Sendai is to the north-east of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 53°.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Sendai?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 42 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.