Distance from Makassar to Chennai
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How far is Makassar from Chennai?
Makassar (Indonesia) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,776 km in a straight line, that is 2,967 miles or 2,579 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Makassar, Chennai lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from Indonesia into India. The halfway point is at 4.2123°, 100.0821°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 28 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 Makassar
- Makassar – Surabaya 775 km
- Makassar – Semarang 1,017 km
- Makassar – Bandung 1,322 km
- Makassar – Bekasi 1,382 km
- Makassar – Jakarta 1,398 km
- Makassar – Depok 1,402 km
- Makassar – South Tangerang 1,412 km
- Makassar – Tangerang 1,421 km
- Makassar – Malingao 1,479 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 Makassar from Chennai?
The straight-line distance between Makassar and Chennai is 4,776 km (2,967 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Chennai from Makassar?
Chennai is to the north-west of Makassar, at an initial bearing of 295°.
How long is the flight from Makassar to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 28 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.