Distance between Ooty and Chennai
The distance from Ooty to Chennai is 347 miles by road including 13 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 49 minutes and goes through Mettupalayam, Annur, Avinashi, Perundurai, Sankari, Attur and Chinna Salem.
Shortest distance by air | 268 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 346.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 6 h 49 min |
Fuel amount | 11.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 45.1 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Ooty | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
NH181 32 mi, 41 min
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Mettupalayam | 32 mi | 41 min | 1.0 gal | |
NH181 SH80 14 mi, 16 min
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Annur | 45 mi | 58 min | 1.2 gal | |
SH80 13 mi, 16 min
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Avinashi | 58 mi | 1 h 14 min | 1.9 gal | |
NH544 23 mi, 25 min
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Perundurai | 81 mi | 1 h 39 min | 2.7 gal | |
NH544 27 mi, 28 min
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Sankari | 108 mi | 2 h 08 min | 3.6 gal | |
NH544 NH79 61 mi, 1 h 07 min
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Attur | 169 mi | 3 h 15 min | 5.6 gal | |
NH79 23 mi, 27 min
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Chinna Salem | 193 mi | 3 h 43 min | 6.3 gal | |
NH79 8 mi, 09 min
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Kallakkurichi | 201 mi | 3 h 53 min | 6.7 gal | |
NH79 NH32 152 mi, 2 h 55 min
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Chennai | 353 mi | 6 h 49 min | 12.0 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Ooty to Chennai?
Fuel cost: 45.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 346.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Ooty to Chennai?
Driving time: 6 h 49 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 7 min
- 149 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 39 min
- 191 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 50 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 22 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Ooty to Chennai by land?
The distance between Ooty and Chennai is 346.7 mi by road including 13 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Ooty and Chennai respectively.
How far is Ooty to Chennai by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Ooty and Chennai is 267.8 mi.
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 Ooty and Chennai respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Ooty from Chennai by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 268 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Ooty to Chennai?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 47 min to cover the distance of 268 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Ooty and Chennai?
The halfway point between Ooty and Chennai is Attur. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Attur to Ooty is 169 mi and driving will take about 3 h 15 min. The road between Attur and Chennai has length 178 mi and will take approximately 3 h 33 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Ooty in relation to Chennai?
Ooty is located 268 mi south-west of Chennai.
Ooty has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.41268, longitude 76.70305.
Chennai has geographic coordinates: latitude 13.08017, longitude 80.28382.
Which highway goes from Ooty to Chennai?
The route from Ooty to Chennai follows NH79, NH544.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- NH32: 57 mi
- NH181: 32 mi
- NH38: 26 mi
- SH80: 24 mi
- NH132: 21 mi
- NH4: 6 mi
- NH44: 2 mi
- NH45: 1 mi
- NH532: 1 mi