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Distance from Nanchang to Chennai

Straight line

4,062 km
2,524 mi · 2,193 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 35 min

Direction

WSW 252°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchang from Chennai?

Nanchang (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,062 km in a straight line, that is 2,524 miles or 2,193 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nanchang, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 252°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 21.8350°, 97.1053°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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 Nanchang from Chennai?

The straight-line distance between Nanchang and Chennai is 4,062 km (2,524 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chennai from Nanchang?

Chennai is to the west of Nanchang, at an initial bearing of 252°.

How long is the flight from Nanchang to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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.