Distance from Hanoi to Chennai
The straight-line distance from Hanoi, Vietnam to Chennai, India is 2,853 km (1,773 miles).Chennai is WSW of Hanoi.
Distance (km)
2,853
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,773
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 6 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
256° bearing
Transport Comparison: Hanoi to Chennai
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 6 min | 2,853 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 46 hr 24 min | ~3,709 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Hanoi to Chennai: Key Details
| From | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| To | Chennai, India |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,853 km (1,773 miles) |
| Bearing | 256° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Hanoi) | 21.0278°, 105.8342° |
| Coordinates (Chennai) | 13.0827°, 80.2707° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Hanoi from Chennai?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Hanoi to Chennai is 2,853 km (1,773 miles). Chennai is WSW of Hanoi.
How long is the flight from Hanoi to Chennai?
A direct flight from Hanoi to Chennai takes approximately 4 hr 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Hanoi to Chennai?
Driving from Hanoi to Chennai takes approximately 46 hr 24 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Chennai from Hanoi?
Chennai is WSW (256 degrees) from Hanoi.
What is the distance from Chennai to Hanoi?
The distance from Chennai to Hanoi is the same: 2,853 km (1,773 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.