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Distance from Poltava to Chennai

Straight line

5,801 km
3,605 mi · 3,132 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 45 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Poltava from Chennai?

Poltava (Ukraine) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 5,801 km in a straight line, that is 3,605 miles or 3,132 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Poltava, Chennai lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). The route crosses from Ukraine into India. The halfway point is at 33.3680°, 62.2517°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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 Poltava from Chennai?

The straight-line distance between Poltava and Chennai is 5,801 km (3,605 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chennai from Poltava?

Chennai is to the south-east of Poltava, at an initial bearing of 118°.

How long is the flight from Poltava to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 45 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.