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Distance from Giza to Chennai

Straight line

5,370 km
3,337 mi · 2,900 NM

By road

7,495 km
4,657 mi

Travel time

95 h 24 min
flight ≈ 7 h 13 min

Direction

E 99°
initial bearing

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How far is Giza from Chennai?

Giza (Egypt) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,370 km in a straight line, that is 3,337 miles or 2,900 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Giza to Chennai is 7,495 km (4,657 miles), about 95 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Giza, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 99°). The route crosses from Egypt into India. The halfway point is at 23.4575°, 57.2794°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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 Giza from Chennai?

By road it is 7,495 km (4,657 miles) from Giza to Chennai; in a straight line it is 5,370 km (3,337 miles).

How long is the drive from Giza to Chennai?

About 95 h 24 min on the fastest route (7,495 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Giza?

Chennai is to the east of Giza, at an initial bearing of 99°.

How long is the flight from Giza to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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.