Distance from Panaji to Chennai

The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Panaji and Chennai is 744.9 kilometres, roughly 1 h 23 min by plane at 850 km/h. By road it is about 902 km via NH716 and NH67, which takes around 11 h 20 min of driving without stops. The map below shows both routes, and the calculator recomputes them for any other pair of places.

Straight line744.9 km
By road902 km
Driving time11 h 20 min
Flight time1 h 23 min

About this page

This page is for travellers planning a trip from Panaji, Goa to Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The straight-line distance comes from the haversine formula (great-circle distance). The road distance and driving time are the fastest car route on the OpenStreetMap road network, computed with OSRM; the actual time depends on traffic, stops and the highways you choose. Panaji sits in Goa and Chennai in Tamil Nadu, so the road route can pass through several states. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to redraw the route live.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Panaji to Chennai?
In a straight line it is 744.9 km. By road it is about 902 km, roughly 11 h 20 min of driving.
How long does it take to fly from Panaji to Chennai?
Roughly 1 h 23 min: the distance at a cruising speed of 850 km/h plus about 30 minutes for take-off and landing.
How long is the road route between Panaji and Chennai?
About 902 km on the fastest route via NH716 and NH67, which takes around 11 h 20 min by car. Tap "Calculate distance" in the calculator to see the route on the map.
Are Panaji and Chennai in the same state?
No — Panaji is in Goa and Chennai in Tamil Nadu.
How is the distance computed?
The straight-line distance uses the haversine (great-circle) formula, which gives the shortest distance between two points on Earth's spherical surface.