Distance from Chicago to Chennai

The distance between Chicago, United States and Chennai, India is 13,798 kilometers (8,574 miles).

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

From Chicago to Chennai, the straight-line distance is 13,798 kilometers, heading north. Chicago is situated at an altitude of 180 meters above sea level, while Chennai is at only 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)
Chennai, India

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kolkata

Coordinates: 13.0878° N 80.2785° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Chennai International Airport (MAA)
  • Tirupati Airport (TIR)
  • Pondicherry Airport (PNY)
  • Kadapa Airport (CDP)
  • Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Other distances from Chicago

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Other distances from Chennai

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chennai to Delhi 1,752 km
From Chennai to Mumbai 1,032 km
From Chennai to Bengaluru 292 km
From Chennai to Ahmedabad 1,368 km
From Chennai to Kolkata 1,353 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Chicago and Chennai.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Puente Alto, Chile 13,798 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Kakamega, Kenya 13,799 km
Austin, United States Hanoi, Vietnam 13,797 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Culiacán, Mexico 13,800 km
San Diego, United States Nagpur, India 13,800 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong San Luis Potosí, Mexico 13,795 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Kolkata, India 13,795 km
Lahore, Pakistan Caracas, Venezuela 13,794 km
Navi Mumbai, India São Paulo, Brazil 13,794 km
Detroit, United States Wellington, New Zealand 13,793 km
Melbourne, Australia Goiânia, Brazil 13,793 km
Auckland, New Zealand San Juan, Puerto Rico 13,793 km
Chicago, United States Bangkok, Thailand 13,792 km
Santiago, Chile Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 13,805 km
Tehran, Iran Guayaquil, Ecuador 13,790 km
El Paso, United States Kolkata, India 13,790 km
Washington, United States Chennai, India 13,789 km

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