How far is Chennai from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 8467 miles / 13627 kilometers / 7358 nautical miles.
Philadelphia International Airport – Chennai International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Chennai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8467.294 miles
- 13626.789 kilometers
- 7357.877 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- 8457.461 miles
- 13610.965 kilometers
- 7349.333 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 Philadelphia to Chennai?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 16 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Chennai?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Chennai generates about 1 067 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 067 kilograms equals 2 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Chennai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |