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Distance from Semarang to Chennai

Straight line

4,005 km
2,489 mi · 2,163 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 30 min

Direction

NW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Semarang from Chennai?

Semarang (Indonesia) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,005 km in a straight line, that is 2,489 miles or 2,163 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 Semarang and Chennai, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Semarang, Chennai lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from Indonesia into India. The halfway point is at 3.1557°, 95.4951°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Semarang from Chennai?

The straight-line distance between Semarang and Chennai is 4,005 km (2,489 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Chennai from Semarang?

Chennai is to the north-west of Semarang, at an initial bearing of 304°.

How long is the flight from Semarang to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 30 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.