Distance from Kumasi to Chennai
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How far is Kumasi from Chennai?
Kumasi (Ghana) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 8,977 km in a straight line, that is 5,578 miles or 4,847 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kumasi to Chennai is 12,052 km (7,489 miles), about 139 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.
From Kumasi, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Ghana into India. The halfway point is at 12.9958°, 38.8425°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kumasi
- Kumasi – Accra 202 km
- Kumasi – Abidjan 302 km
- Kumasi – Lagos 555 km
- Kumasi – Ibadan 615 km
- Kumasi – Ouagadougou 631 km
- Kumasi – Benin City 802 km
- Kumasi – Bamako 963 km
- Kumasi – Port Harcourt 979 km
- Kumasi – Kaduna 1,084 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 Kumasi from Chennai?
By road it is 12,052 km (7,489 miles) from Kumasi to Chennai; in a straight line it is 8,977 km (5,578 miles).
How long is the drive from Kumasi to Chennai?
About 139 h 31 min on the fastest route (12,052 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Kumasi?
Chennai is to the east of Kumasi, at an initial bearing of 78°.
How long is the flight from Kumasi to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 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.