Driving from Chennai to Hāthazāri
Hāthazāri lies 1,607 km (999 mi) north-east of Chennai, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 24 h 31 min without stops, over roughly 1,961 km (1,218 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Chennai | Hāthazāri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Bangladesh |
| Population | 4.7 million | 498,179 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
Clocks in Hāthazāri are 30 min ahead of Chennai right now, so a 24 h 31 min journey lands 25 h 1 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Hāthazāri
Crossing from India into Bangladesh: money changes from the Rupee to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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Staying in Hāthazāri
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Common questions
How far is Hāthazāri from Chennai?
1,607 km (999 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Chennai; by road roughly 1,961 km (1,218 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chennai to Hāthazāri by car?
About 24 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chennai and Hāthazāri?
Hāthazāri is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Kolkata).
What currency do I need in Hāthazāri?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.