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Distance from Yangon to Chennai

Straight line

1,756 km
1,091 mi · 948 NM

By road

3,779 km
2,348 mi

Travel time

46 h 21 min
flight ≈ 2 h 42 min

Direction

WSW 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Yangon from Chennai?

Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) and Chennai (India) are quite far apart: 1,756 km in a straight line, that is 1,091 miles or 948 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Yangon to Chennai is 3,779 km (2,348 miles), about 46 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 115% longer than the straight line.

From Yangon, Chennai lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from Myanmar (Burma) into India. The halfway point is at 15.0846°, 88.1481°.

A direct flight would take about 2 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Yangon from Chennai?

By road it is 3,779 km (2,348 miles) from Yangon to Chennai; in a straight line it is 1,756 km (1,091 miles).

How long is the drive from Yangon to Chennai?

About 46 h 21 min on the fastest route (3,779 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chennai from Yangon?

Chennai is to the west of Yangon, at an initial bearing of 259°.

How long is the flight from Yangon to Chennai?

A direct flight would take about 2 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.