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Distance from Dallas to Chennai

Straight line

14,918 km
9,270 mi · 8,055 NM

By road

12,141 km
7,544 mi

Travel time

139 h 42 min
flight ≈ 19 h 9 min

Direction

N 4°
initial bearing

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How far is Dallas from Chennai?

Dallas (United States) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 14,918 km in a straight line, that is 9,270 miles or 8,055 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dallas to Chennai is 12,141 km (7,544 miles), about 139 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Dallas, Chennai lies to the north (initial bearing 4°). The route crosses from United States into India. The halfway point is at 79.5939°, 62.6308°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 9 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 Dallas from Chennai?

By road it is 12,141 km (7,544 miles) from Dallas to Chennai; in a straight line it is 14,918 km (9,270 miles).

How long is the drive from Dallas to Chennai?

About 139 h 42 min on the fastest route (12,141 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Dallas?

Chennai is to the north of Dallas, at an initial bearing of 4°.

How long is the flight from Dallas to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 9 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.