Distance from Xiamen to Chennai
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How far is Xiamen from Chennai?
Xiamen (China) and Chennai (India) are very far apart: 4,164 km in a straight line, that is 2,588 miles or 2,249 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xiamen to Chennai is 6,055 km (3,762 miles), about 72 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.
From Xiamen, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 19.7722°, 98.5147°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 42 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 Xiamen
- Xiamen – Shantou 186 km
- Xiamen – Jieyang 203 km
- Xiamen – Fuzhou 215 km
- Xiamen – Taichung 266 km
- Xiamen – Kaohsiung 308 km
- Xiamen – Taipei 354 km
- Xiamen – Shenzhen 462 km
- Xiamen – Kowloon 465 km
- Xiamen – Hong Kong 468 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 Xiamen from Chennai?
By road it is 6,055 km (3,762 miles) from Xiamen to Chennai; in a straight line it is 4,164 km (2,588 miles).
How long is the drive from Xiamen to Chennai?
About 72 h 58 min on the fastest route (6,055 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chennai from Xiamen?
Chennai is to the west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 259°.
How long is the flight from Xiamen to Chennai?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 42 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.