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Distance from Karaj to Chennai

Straight line

3,865 km
2,402 mi · 2,087 NM

By road

5,624 km
3,495 mi

Travel time

69 h 58 min
flight ≈ 5 h 20 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Karaj from Chennai?

Karaj (Iran) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 3,865 km in a straight line, that is 2,402 miles or 2,087 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karaj to Chennai is 5,624 km (3,495 miles), about 69 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Karaj, Chennai lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Iran into India. The halfway point is at 25.1748°, 67.0045°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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 Karaj from Chennai?

By road it is 5,624 km (3,495 miles) from Karaj to Chennai; in a straight line it is 3,865 km (2,402 miles).

How long is the drive from Karaj to Chennai?

About 69 h 58 min on the fastest route (5,624 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Karaj?

Chennai is to the south-east of Karaj, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Karaj to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 20 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.