The straight-line distance from Bangalore, India to Chennai, India is 290 km (180 miles).Chennai is E of Bangalore.
Distance (km)
290
straight line
Distance (miles)
180
straight line
Flight Time
54 min
estimated direct
Direction
E
87° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 54 min | 290 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 4 hr 42 min | ~377 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
| Train | 2 hr 54 min | ~348 km | Estimated, 120 km/h avg (where available) |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Bangalore, India |
| To | Chennai, India |
| Straight-line Distance | 290 km (180 miles) |
| Bearing | 87° (E) |
| Coordinates (Bangalore) | 12.9716°, 77.5946° |
| Coordinates (Chennai) | 13.0827°, 80.2707° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangalore to Chennai is 290 km (180 miles). Chennai is E of Bangalore.
A direct flight from Bangalore to Chennai takes approximately 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Bangalore to Chennai takes approximately 4 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Chennai is E (87 degrees) from Bangalore.
The distance from Chennai to Bangalore is the same: 290 km (180 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.