Chennai to Itanagar distance
How far Itanagar is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Itanagar to Chennai.
Chennai to Itanagar by road
2,866 km
- Driving time
- about 36 to 48 hours
- Straight line
- 2,085 km
- By air
- about 3 h 06 min flying time
- Direction
- Itanagar is to the north-east 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 191 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) is 2,866 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 5,732 km.
- The straight-line distance is 2,085 km. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 35 h 37 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 36 to 48 hours.
- Itanagar is to the north-east of Chennai; coming back you travel south-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Bhubaneswar.
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 2,866 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 71 h 39 min |
| 50 km an hour | 57 h 19 min |
| 60 km an hour | 47 h 46 min |
| 70 km an hour | 40 h 57 min |
| 80 km an hour | 35 h 50 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 239 litres | 478 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 191 litres | 382 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 159 litres | 318 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 130 litres | 261 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 72 litres | 143 litres |
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- Chennai to Nellore 176 km
- Chennai to Bengaluru 327 km
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- Chennai to Thanjavur 333 km
- Chennai to Salem 349 km
- Itanagar to Dibrugarh 201 km
- Itanagar to Guwahati 294 km
- Itanagar to Shillong 376 km
- Itanagar to Kohima 414 km
- Itanagar to Silchar 469 km
- Itanagar to Patna 1,138 km
- Itanagar to Kolkata 1,291 km
- Itanagar to Varanasi 1,376 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Itanagar by road?
About 2,866 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 5,732 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Itanagar?
Plan for about 36 to 48 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 35 h 37 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Itanagar?
About 2,085 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 3 h 06 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated