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How far is Chennai from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 1386 miles / 2230 kilometers / 1204 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA) is 2820 miles / 4538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 17 minutes.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Chennai International Airport

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1386
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2230
Kilometers
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1204
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 7 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
172 kg

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Distance from Bangkok to Chennai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1385.645 miles
  • 2229.980 kilometers
  • 1204.093 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
  • 1383.861 miles
  • 2227.108 kilometers
  • 1202.542 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 Bangkok to Chennai?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chennai International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Chennai generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Chennai

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

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″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 Bangkok (BKK) to Chennai (MAA)

Air Austral
Thai Airways International