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Distance from Nicosia to Chennai

Straight line

5,296 km
3,291 mi · 2,859 NM

By road

7,710 km
4,791 mi

Travel time

95 h 54 min
flight ≈ 7 h 7 min

Direction

ESE 106°
initial bearing

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How far is Nicosia from Chennai?

Nicosia (Cyprus) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,296 km in a straight line, that is 3,291 miles or 2,859 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nicosia to Chennai is 7,710 km (4,791 miles), about 95 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Nicosia, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 106°). The route crosses from Cyprus into India. The halfway point is at 26.0119°, 58.9941°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 7 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 Nicosia from Chennai?

By road it is 7,710 km (4,791 miles) from Nicosia to Chennai; in a straight line it is 5,296 km (3,291 miles).

How long is the drive from Nicosia to Chennai?

About 95 h 54 min on the fastest route (7,710 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Nicosia?

Chennai is to the east of Nicosia, at an initial bearing of 106°.

How long is the flight from Nicosia to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 7 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.