How far is Chennai from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 8981 miles / 14453 kilometers / 7804 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Chennai International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Chennai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8980.776 miles
- 14453.158 kilometers
- 7804.081 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- 8971.570 miles
- 14438.343 kilometers
- 7796.082 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 Los Angeles to Chennai?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 17 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Chennai?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Chennai generates about 1 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 144 kilograms equals 2 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Chennai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |