Distance from Xi’an to Chennai
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How far is Xi’an from Chennai?
Xi’an (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 3,722 km in a straight line, that is 2,313 miles or 2,010 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Chennai is 5,518 km (3,428 miles), about 65 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Chennai lies to the south-west (initial bearing 238°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 24.3410°, 93.4050°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Xi’an
- Xi’an – Xianyang 23 km
- Xi’an – Shiyan 248 km
- Xi’an – Tianshui 294 km
- Xi’an – Luoyang 327 km
- Xi’an – Zhengzhou 436 km
- Xi’an – Xuchang 455 km
- Xi’an – Nanchong 468 km
- Xi’an – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 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 Xi’an from Chennai?
By road it is 5,518 km (3,428 miles) from Xi’an to Chennai; in a straight line it is 3,722 km (2,313 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Chennai?
About 65 h 50 min on the fastest route (5,518 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Xi’an?
Chennai is to the south-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 238°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 9 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.