Chennai to Siliguri distance
How far Siliguri is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Siliguri to Chennai.
Chennai to Siliguri by road
2,158 km
- Driving time
- about 27 to 36 hours
- Straight line
- 1,737 km
- By air
- about 2 h 40 min flying time
- Direction
- Siliguri 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 144 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Siliguri (West Bengal) is 2,158 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 4,316 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,737 km. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 26 h 52 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 27 to 36 hours.
- Siliguri is to the north-east of Chennai; coming back you travel south-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Puri.
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 2,158 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 53 h 57 min |
| 50 km an hour | 43 h 10 min |
| 60 km an hour | 35 h 58 min |
| 70 km an hour | 30 h 50 min |
| 80 km an hour | 26 h 58 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 180 litres | 360 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 144 litres | 288 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 120 litres | 240 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 98 litres | 196 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 54 litres | 108 litres |
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- Chennai to Vellore 139 km
- Chennai to Puducherry 150 km
- Chennai to Nellore 176 km
- Chennai to Bengaluru 327 km
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- Chennai to Thanjavur 333 km
- Chennai to Salem 349 km
- Siliguri to Darjeeling 67 km
- Siliguri to Gangtok 113 km
- Siliguri to Bhagalpur 283 km
- Siliguri to Muzaffarpur 362 km
- Siliguri to Guwahati 414 km
- Siliguri to Patna 430 km
- Siliguri to Durgapur 500 km
- Siliguri to Kolkata 583 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Siliguri by road?
About 2,158 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 4,316 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Siliguri?
Plan for about 27 to 36 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 26 h 52 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Siliguri?
About 1,737 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 40 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated