Distance between Chennai and Coimbatore
The distance from Chennai to Coimbatore is 511 kilometers by road including 21 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes and goes through Nolambur, Karampakkam, Guduvancheri, Maraimalainagar, Mahindra City, Maduranthakam and Tindivanam.
| Shortest distance by air | 429 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 511 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 52 min |
| Fuel amount | 40.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 60.9 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Chennai | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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NH4 14 km, 09 min
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| Nolambur | 14 km | 09 min | 1.0 L | |
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NH4 5 km, 03 min
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| Karampakkam | 19 km | 13 min | 1.3 L | |
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NH32 26 km, 16 min
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| Guduvancheri | 45 km | 30 min | 3.4 L | |
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NH32 6 km, 04 min
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| Maraimalainagar | 51 km | 34 min | 3.8 L | |
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NH32 6 km, 04 min
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| Mahindra City | 57 km | 39 min | 4.3 L | |
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NH32 34 km, 24 min
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| Maduranthakam | 91 km | 1 h 03 min | 5.8 L | |
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NH32 44 km, 33 min
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| Tindivanam | 135 km | 1 h 36 min | 10.2 L | |
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NH132 NH38 79 km, 57 min
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| Ulundurpettai | 214 km | 2 h 33 min | 16.3 L | |
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NH38 NH544 298 km, 3 h 18 min
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| Coimbatore | 512 km | 5 h 52 min | 40.9 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Chennai to Coimbatore?
Fuel cost: 60.9 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 511 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Chennai to Coimbatore?
Driving time: 5 h 52 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 13 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 7 min
- 261 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 2 h 43 min
- 230 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 52 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 6 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Chennai to Coimbatore by land?
The distance between Chennai and Coimbatore is 511 km by road including 21 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chennai and Coimbatore respectively.
How far is Chennai to Coimbatore by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chennai and Coimbatore is 429 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chennai and Coimbatore respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Chennai from Coimbatore by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 429 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Chennai to Coimbatore?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 47 min to cover the distance of 429 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Chennai and Coimbatore?
The halfway point between Chennai and Coimbatore is Veppur. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Veppur to Chennai is 238 km and driving will take about 2 h 51 min. The road between Veppur and Coimbatore has length 273 km and will take approximately 3 h.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Chennai in relation to Coimbatore?
Chennai is located 429 km north-east of Coimbatore.
Chennai has geographic coordinates: latitude 13.08017, longitude 80.28382.
Coimbatore has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.00181, longitude 76.96284.
Which highway goes from Chennai to Coimbatore?
The route from Chennai to Coimbatore follows NH544.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NH32: 96 km
- NH79: 76 km
- NH38: 58 km
- NH532: 36 km
- NH132: 36 km
- NH4: 10 km
- NH181: 9 km
- NH332: 4 km
- NH44: 3 km