Distance from Hiroshima to Chennai
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How far is Hiroshima from Chennai?
Hiroshima (Japan) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,744 km in a straight line, that is 3,569 miles or 3,102 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Hiroshima and Chennai, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Hiroshima, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from Japan into India. The halfway point is at 26.0758°, 104.0438°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Hiroshima
- Hiroshima – Fukuoka 207 km
- Hiroshima – Kobe 252 km
- Hiroshima – Osaka 281 km
- Hiroshima – Kyoto 310 km
- Hiroshima – Busan 322 km
- Hiroshima – Daegu 387 km
- Hiroshima – Nagoya 416 km
- Hiroshima – Daejeon 508 km
- Hiroshima – Gwangju 512 km
Other distances from Chennai
- Chennai – Bengaluru 291 km
- Chennai – Hyderabad 516 km
- Chennai – Tirunelveli 562 km
- Chennai – Visakhapatnam 599 km
- Chennai – Nowrangapur 725 km
- Chennai – Nagpur 905 km
- Chennai – Pune 915 km
- Chennai – Aurangabad 920 km
- Chennai – Pimpri 926 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Hiroshima from Chennai?
The straight-line distance between Hiroshima and Chennai is 5,744 km (3,569 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Chennai from Hiroshima?
Chennai is to the west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 259°.
How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 41 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.