Distance from Lanzhou to Chennai
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How far is Lanzhou from Chennai?
Lanzhou (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 3,469 km in a straight line, that is 2,155 miles or 1,873 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lanzhou to Chennai is 4,910 km (3,051 miles), about 58 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From Lanzhou, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 229°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 25.0328°, 90.9492°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 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 Lanzhou from Chennai?
By road it is 4,910 km (3,051 miles) from Lanzhou to Chennai; in a straight line it is 3,469 km (2,155 miles).
How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Chennai?
About 58 h 57 min on the fastest route (4,910 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Lanzhou?
Chennai is to the south-west of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 229°.
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 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.