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Distance from Florence to Chennai

Straight line

7,333 km
4,557 mi · 3,960 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 40 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Florence from Chennai?

Florence (Italy) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 7,333 km in a straight line, that is 4,557 miles or 3,960 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Florence, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Italy into India. The halfway point is at 33.1738°, 51.5968°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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 Florence from Chennai?

The straight-line distance between Florence and Chennai is 7,333 km (4,557 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chennai from Florence?

Chennai is to the east of Florence, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Florence to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 40 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.