Distance from Chongqing to Chennai
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How far is Chongqing from Chennai?
Chongqing (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 3,266 km in a straight line, that is 2,029 miles or 1,763 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chongqing to Chennai is 5,053 km (3,140 miles), about 60 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.
From Chongqing, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 242°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 21.8434°, 92.6599°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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 Chongqing
- Chongqing – Nanchong 144 km
- Chongqing – Chengdu 269 km
- Chongqing – Guiyang 332 km
- Chongqing – Shiyan 529 km
- Chongqing – Tianshui 563 km
- Chongqing – Xi’an 568 km
- Chongqing – Xianyang 568 km
- Chongqing – Kunming 630 km
- Chongqing – Yueyang 634 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chongqing from Chennai?
By road it is 5,053 km (3,140 miles) from Chongqing to Chennai; in a straight line it is 3,266 km (2,029 miles).
How long is the drive from Chongqing to Chennai?
About 60 h 48 min on the fastest route (5,053 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Chongqing?
Chennai is to the south-west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 242°.
How long is the flight from Chongqing to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 35 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.