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Distance from Varanasi to Chennai

Straight line

1,384 km
860 mi · 747 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 14 min

Direction

SSW 192°
initial bearing

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How far is Varanasi from Chennai?

Varanasi (India) and Chennai (India) are quite far apart: 1,384 km in a straight line, that is 860 miles or 747 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Varanasi, Chennai lies to the south (initial bearing 192°). Both cities are in India. The halfway point is at 19.2073°, 81.5935°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 14 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 Varanasi from Chennai?

The straight-line distance between Varanasi and Chennai is 1,384 km (860 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chennai from Varanasi?

Chennai is to the south of Varanasi, at an initial bearing of 192°.

How long is the flight from Varanasi to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 14 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.