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Distance from Wolverhampton to Chennai

Straight line

8,351 km
5,189 mi · 4,509 NM

By road

11,228 km
6,977 mi

Travel time

130 h 19 min
flight ≈ 10 h 56 min

Direction

E 88°
initial bearing

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How far is Wolverhampton from Chennai?

Wolverhampton (United Kingdom) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 8,351 km in a straight line, that is 5,189 miles or 4,509 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wolverhampton to Chennai is 11,228 km (6,977 miles), about 130 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Wolverhampton, Chennai lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into India. The halfway point is at 40.0508°, 50.5439°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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 Wolverhampton from Chennai?

By road it is 11,228 km (6,977 miles) from Wolverhampton to Chennai; in a straight line it is 8,351 km (5,189 miles).

How long is the drive from Wolverhampton to Chennai?

About 130 h 19 min on the fastest route (11,228 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Wolverhampton?

Chennai is to the east of Wolverhampton, at an initial bearing of 88°.

How long is the flight from Wolverhampton to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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.