Chennai to Kannur distance
How far Kannur is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Kannur to Chennai.
Chennai to Kannur by road
646 km
- Driving time
- about 9 to 12 hours
- Straight line
- 551 km
- By air
- about 1 h 11 min flying time
- Direction
- Kannur is to the west 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 43 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Kannur (Kerala) is 646 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,292 km.
- The straight-line distance is 551 km. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 8 h 55 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 9 to 12 hours.
- Kannur is to the west of Chennai; coming back you travel east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Bengaluru.
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 646 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 16 h 09 min |
| 50 km an hour | 12 h 55 min |
| 60 km an hour | 10 h 46 min |
| 70 km an hour | 9 h 14 min |
| 80 km an hour | 8 h 04 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 54 litres | 108 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 43 litres | 86 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 36 litres | 72 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 29 litres | 59 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 16 litres | 32 litres |
More distances
- Chennai to Tirupati 135 km
- Chennai to Vellore 139 km
- Chennai to Puducherry 150 km
- Chennai to Nellore 176 km
- Chennai to Bengaluru 327 km
- Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 327 km
- Chennai to Thanjavur 333 km
- Chennai to Salem 349 km
- Kannur to Kozhikode 95 km
- Kannur to Mangaluru 143 km
- Kannur to Mysuru 180 km
- Kannur to Ooty 219 km
- Kannur to Thrissur 220 km
- Kannur to Coimbatore 268 km
- Kannur to Kochi 279 km
- Kannur to Bengaluru 318 km
All distances from Chennai · All distances from Kannur
Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Kannur by road?
About 646 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,292 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Kannur?
Plan for about 9 to 12 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 8 h 55 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Kannur?
About 551 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated