Distance from Perth to Chennai
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How far is Perth from Chennai?
Perth (Australia) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 6,264 km in a straight line, that is 3,892 miles or 3,382 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Perth and Chennai, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Perth, Chennai lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Australia into India. The halfway point is at -9.8944°, 96.8037°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Perth
- Perth – Adelaide 2,131 km
- Perth – Melbourne 2,721 km
- Perth – Surabaya 2,766 km
- Perth – Semarang 2,832 km
- Perth – Bandung 2,912 km
- Perth – Depok 2,992 km
- Perth – Makassar 3,004 km
- Perth – Bekasi 3,004 km
- Perth – South Tangerang 3,007 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 Perth from Chennai?
The straight-line distance between Perth and Chennai is 6,264 km (3,892 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Chennai from Perth?
Chennai is to the north-west of Perth, at an initial bearing of 317°.
How long is the flight from Perth to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 20 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.