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Distance from Jeddah to Chennai

Straight line

4,453 km
2,767 mi · 2,405 NM

By road

7,226 km
4,490 mi

Travel time

93 h 12 min
flight ≈ 6 h 4 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Jeddah from Chennai?

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,453 km in a straight line, that is 2,767 miles or 2,405 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jeddah to Chennai is 7,226 km (4,490 miles), about 93 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 62% longer than the straight line.

From Jeddah, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). The route crosses from Saudi Arabia into India. The halfway point is at 18.3861°, 60.2233°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 4 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 Jeddah from Chennai?

By road it is 7,226 km (4,490 miles) from Jeddah to Chennai; in a straight line it is 4,453 km (2,767 miles).

How long is the drive from Jeddah to Chennai?

About 93 h 12 min on the fastest route (7,226 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Jeddah?

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

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 4 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.