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Distance from Chennai to Tallinn

Straight line

6,851 km
4,257 mi · 3,699 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 4 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Tallinn?

Chennai (India) and Tallinn (Estonia) are very far apart: 6,851 km in a straight line, that is 4,257 miles or 3,699 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chennai, Tallinn lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from India into Estonia. The halfway point is at 39.2795°, 61.9022°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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 Tallinn?

The straight-line distance between Chennai and Tallinn is 6,851 km (4,257 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Tallinn from Chennai?

Tallinn is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Tallinn?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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.