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Distance from Nanchong to Chennai

Straight line

3,294 km
2,047 mi · 1,779 NM

By road

5,045 km
3,135 mi

Travel time

60 h 35 min
flight ≈ 4 h 37 min

Direction

WSW 239°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchong from Chennai?

Nanchong (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 3,294 km in a straight line, that is 2,047 miles or 1,779 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchong to Chennai is 5,045 km (3,135 miles), about 60 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 53% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchong, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 239°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 22.4519°, 92.3580°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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 Nanchong from Chennai?

By road it is 5,045 km (3,135 miles) from Nanchong to Chennai; in a straight line it is 3,294 km (2,047 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchong to Chennai?

About 60 h 35 min on the fastest route (5,045 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Nanchong?

Chennai is to the south-west of Nanchong, at an initial bearing of 239°.

How long is the flight from Nanchong to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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.