Chennai to Surat distance
How far Surat is from Chennai by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Surat to Chennai.
Chennai to Surat by road
1,443 km
- Driving time
- about 17 to 24 hours
- Straight line
- 1,199 km
- By air
- about 2 h 00 min flying time
- Direction
- Surat is to the north-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 96 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Chennai (Tamil Nadu) to Surat (Gujarat) is 1,443 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 2,886 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,199 km. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 17 h 29 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 17 to 24 hours.
- Surat is to the north-west of Chennai; coming back you travel south-east.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Solapur.
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 1,443 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 36 h 04 min |
| 50 km an hour | 28 h 52 min |
| 60 km an hour | 24 h 03 min |
| 70 km an hour | 20 h 37 min |
| 80 km an hour | 18 h 02 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 120 litres | 240 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 96 litres | 192 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 80 litres | 160 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 66 litres | 131 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 36 litres | 72 litres |
More distances
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- 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
- Surat to Vapi 117 km
- Surat to Vadodara 141 km
- Surat to Nashik 229 km
- Surat to Ahmedabad 247 km
- Surat to Thane 266 km
- Surat to Gandhinagar 270 km
- Surat to Mumbai 279 km
- Surat to Navi Mumbai 285 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Chennai to Surat by road?
About 1,443 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 2,886 km.
How long does it take to drive from Chennai to Surat?
Plan for about 17 to 24 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 17 h 29 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Chennai and Surat?
About 1,199 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 00 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated