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Distance from Daejeon to Chennai

Straight line

5,348 km
3,323 mi · 2,888 NM

By road

7,353 km
4,569 mi

Travel time

97 h 42 min
flight ≈ 7 h 11 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Daejeon from Chennai?

Daejeon (South Korea) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,348 km in a straight line, that is 3,323 miles or 2,888 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Daejeon to Chennai is 7,353 km (4,569 miles), about 97 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Daejeon, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from South Korea into India. The halfway point is at 26.6451°, 101.4665°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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 Daejeon from Chennai?

By road it is 7,353 km (4,569 miles) from Daejeon to Chennai; in a straight line it is 5,348 km (3,323 miles).

How long is the drive from Daejeon to Chennai?

About 97 h 42 min on the fastest route (7,353 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Daejeon?

Chennai is to the west of Daejeon, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Daejeon to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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.