Distance from Palermo to Chennai
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How far is Palermo from Chennai?
Palermo (Italy) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 7,112 km in a straight line, that is 4,419 miles or 3,840 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Palermo to Chennai is 11,137 km (6,920 miles), about 129 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 57% longer than the straight line.
From Palermo, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Italy into India. The halfway point is at 29.8218°, 50.8333°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 23 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 Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 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 Palermo from Chennai?
By road it is 11,137 km (6,920 miles) from Palermo to Chennai; in a straight line it is 7,112 km (4,419 miles).
How long is the drive from Palermo to Chennai?
About 129 h 53 min on the fastest route (11,137 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Palermo?
Chennai is to the east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 94°.
How long is the flight from Palermo to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 23 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.