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Distance from Dalian to Chennai

Straight line

4,965 km
3,085 mi · 2,681 NM

By road

7,135 km
4,434 mi

Travel time

83 h 49 min
flight ≈ 6 h 42 min

Direction

WSW 246°
initial bearing

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How far is Dalian from Chennai?

Dalian (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,965 km in a straight line, that is 3,085 miles or 2,681 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dalian to Chennai is 7,135 km (4,434 miles), about 83 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 44% longer than the straight line.

From Dalian, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 27.5104°, 98.5258°.

A direct flight would take about 6 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dalian from Chennai?

By road it is 7,135 km (4,434 miles) from Dalian to Chennai; in a straight line it is 4,965 km (3,085 miles).

How long is the drive from Dalian to Chennai?

About 83 h 49 min on the fastest route (7,135 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Dalian?

Chennai is to the south-west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 246°.

How long is the flight from Dalian to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 6 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.