Distance from Moscow to Chennai
The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to Chennai, India is 5,985 km (3,719 miles).Chennai is SE of Moscow.
Distance (km)
5,985
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,719
straight line
Flight Time
8 hr
estimated direct
Direction
SE
125° bearing
Transport Comparison: Moscow to Chennai
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 8 hr | 5,985 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Moscow to Chennai: Key Details
| From | Moscow, Russia |
| To | Chennai, India |
| Straight-line Distance | 5,985 km (3,719 miles) |
| Bearing | 125° (SE) |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
| Coordinates (Chennai) | 13.0827°, 80.2707° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Moscow from Chennai?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Chennai is 5,985 km (3,719 miles). Chennai is SE of Moscow.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Chennai?
A direct flight from Moscow to Chennai takes approximately 8 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Chennai from Moscow?
Chennai is SE (125 degrees) from Moscow.
What is the distance from Chennai to Moscow?
The distance from Chennai to Moscow is the same: 5,985 km (3,719 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.