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Distance from Davao to Chennai

Straight line

5,007 km
3,111 mi · 2,703 NM

By road

5,583 km
3,469 mi

Travel time

88 h 6 min
flight ≈ 6 h 46 min

Direction

WNW 281°
initial bearing

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How far is Davao from Chennai?

Davao (Philippines) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,007 km in a straight line, that is 3,111 miles or 2,703 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Davao to Chennai is 5,583 km (3,469 miles), about 88 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Davao, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from Philippines into India. The halfway point is at 10.9047°, 103.1691°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 46 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 Davao from Chennai?

By road it is 5,583 km (3,469 miles) from Davao to Chennai; in a straight line it is 5,007 km (3,111 miles).

How long is the drive from Davao to Chennai?

About 88 h 6 min on the fastest route (5,583 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Davao?

Chennai is to the west of Davao, at an initial bearing of 281°.

How long is the flight from Davao to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 46 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.