Chennai to Dharamshala distance
How far Dharamshala is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Dharamshala to Chennai.
Chennai to Dharamshala by road
2,669 km
- Driving time
- about 34 to 46 hours
- Straight line
- 2,165 km
- By air
- about 3 h 12 min flying time
- Direction
- Dharamshala is to the north of Chennai
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 178 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) is 2,669 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 5,338 km.
- The straight-line distance is 2,165 km. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 33 h 44 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 34 to 46 hours.
- Dharamshala is to the north of Chennai; coming back you travel south.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Bhopal.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 2,669 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 66 h 43 min |
| 50 km an hour | 53 h 23 min |
| 60 km an hour | 44 h 29 min |
| 70 km an hour | 38 h 08 min |
| 80 km an hour | 33 h 22 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 222 litres | 445 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 178 litres | 356 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 148 litres | 297 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 121 litres | 243 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 67 litres | 133 litres |
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- Dharamshala to Jammu 198 km
- Dharamshala to Jalandhar 200 km
- Dharamshala to Amritsar 202 km
- Dharamshala to Ludhiana 209 km
- Dharamshala to Manali 229 km
- Dharamshala to Katra 233 km
- Dharamshala to Chandigarh 242 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Dharamshala by road?
About 2,669 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 5,338 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Dharamshala?
Plan for about 34 to 46 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 33 h 44 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Dharamshala?
About 2,165 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 3 h 12 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated