How far is Chennai from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 2892 miles / 4653 kilometers / 2513 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Chennai (MAA) is 3976 miles / 6398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 15 minutes.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Chennai International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Chennai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2891.500 miles
- 4653.419 kilometers
- 2512.645 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- 2892.675 miles
- 4655.309 kilometers
- 2513.666 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 Beijing to Chennai?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Chennai?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)
On average, flying from Beijing to Chennai generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Chennai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| Destination | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |