Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Pyongyang from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 3306 miles / 5320 kilometers / 2873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chennai (MAA) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 4594 miles / 7394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 2 minutes.

Chennai International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

Distance arrow
3306
Miles
Distance arrow
5320
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2873
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 45 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
371 kg

Search flights

Distance from Chennai to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3305.945 miles
  • 5320.403 kilometers
  • 2872.788 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
  • 3305.345 miles
  • 5319.437 kilometers
  • 2872.266 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 Chennai to Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Chennai to Pyongyang generates about 371 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 371 kilograms equals 818 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chennai to Pyongyang

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E