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How far is Chennai from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 1465 miles / 2357 kilometers / 1273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Chennai (MAA) is 1984 miles / 3193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 13 minutes.

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport – Chennai International Airport

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Distance from Leh to Chennai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1464.643 miles
  • 2357.115 kilometers
  • 1272.740 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
  • 1470.286 miles
  • 2366.196 kilometers
  • 1277.643 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 Leh to Chennai?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Chennai International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leh and Chennai?

There is no time difference between Leh and Chennai.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)

On average, flying from Leh to Chennai generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leh to Chennai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Airport information

Origin Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City: Leh
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXL
ICAO Code: VILH
Coordinates: 34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″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