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How far is Chennai from Bangalore?

The distance between Bangalore (Kempegowda International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 167 miles / 268 kilometers / 145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA) is 206 miles / 331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 17 minutes.

Kempegowda International Airport – Chennai International Airport

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Distance from Bangalore to Chennai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangalore to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 166.580 miles
  • 268.084 kilometers
  • 144.754 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 166.373 miles
  • 267.751 kilometers
  • 144.574 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bangalore to Chennai?

The estimated flight time from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangalore and Chennai?

There is no time difference between Bangalore and Chennai.

Flight carbon footprint between Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)

On average, flying from Bangalore to Chennai generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangalore to Chennai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Airport information

Origin Kempegowda International Airport
City: Bangalore
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: BLR
ICAO Code: VOBL
Coordinates: 13°11′52″N, 77°42′22″E
Destination Chennai International Airport
City: Chennai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: MAA
ICAO Code: VOMM
Coordinates: 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E

Airlines flying from Bangalore (BLR) to Chennai (MAA)

Air India
Air Mauritius
IndiGo
Jet Airways
SpiceJet