Chennai to Nellore distance
How far Nellore is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Nellore to Chennai.
Chennai to Nellore by road
176 km
- Driving time
- about 2.5 to 3.5 hours
- Straight line
- 155 km
- By air
- about 42 min flying time
- Direction
- Nellore 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 12 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) is 176 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 352 km.
- The straight-line distance is 155 km. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 2 h 34 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
- Nellore is to the north of Chennai; coming back you travel south.
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 176 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 4 h 24 min |
| 50 km an hour | 3 h 31 min |
| 60 km an hour | 2 h 56 min |
| 70 km an hour | 2 h 31 min |
| 80 km an hour | 2 h 12 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 15 litres | 29 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 12 litres | 23 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 9.8 litres | 20 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 8.0 litres | 16 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 4.4 litres | 8.8 litres |
More distances
- Chennai to Tirupati 135 km
- Chennai to Vellore 139 km
- Chennai to Puducherry 150 km
- Chennai to Bengaluru 327 km
- Chennai to Tiruchirappalli 327 km
- Chennai to Thanjavur 333 km
- Chennai to Salem 349 km
- Chennai to Erode 414 km
- Nellore to Tirupati 138 km
- Nellore to Vellore 239 km
- Nellore to Guntur 241 km
- Nellore to Vijayawada 280 km
- Nellore to Kurnool 320 km
- Nellore to Puducherry 341 km
- Nellore to Bengaluru 391 km
- Nellore to Salem 427 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Nellore by road?
About 176 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 352 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Nellore?
Plan for about 2.5 to 3.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 2 h 34 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Nellore?
About 155 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 42 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated