Distance from Colombo to Chennai
Distance between Colombo and Chennai is 686 kilometers (426 miles).
Driving distance from Colombo to Chennai is 1208 kilometers (750 miles).
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Distance Map Between Colombo and Chennai
Colombo, Sri Lanka ↔ Chennai, India = 426 miles = 686 km.
How far is it between Colombo and Chennai
Colombo is located in Sri Lanka with (6.9319,79.8478) coordinates and Chennai is located in India with (13.0878,80.2785) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Colombo to Chennai is equal to 426 miles which is equal to 686 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Colombo and Chennai is 1207.61 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 10 hours 46 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 522 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Colombo | 6.9319, 79.8478 | 6° 55´ 54.9840'' N 79° 50´ 52.0080'' E |
| Chennai | 13.0878, 80.2785 | 13° 5´ 16.2240'' N 80° 16´ 42.4920'' E |
Estimated Travel Time Between Colombo and Chennai
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 25 hours 09 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 18 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 15 hours 05 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 12 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 10 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 10 hours 03 minutes |
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| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
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| Colombo to Adilabad | 2123 km |
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| Colombo to Adur | 1394 km |
| Colombo to Afzalpur | 1956 km |
| Colombo to Ahmadnagar | 2297 km |
| Colombo to Ahmadpur | 2100 km |
| Colombo to Airoli | 2344 km |
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