How far is Niigata from Chennai?
The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 3989 miles / 6419 kilometers / 3466 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chennai (MAA) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5854 miles / 9421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 14 minutes.
Chennai International Airport – Niigata Airport
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Distance from Chennai to Niigata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chennai to Niigata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3988.880 miles
- 6419.480 kilometers
- 3466.242 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- 3985.930 miles
- 6414.732 kilometers
- 3463.678 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 Niigata?
The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Niigata Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Niigata?
Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)
On average, flying from Chennai to Niigata generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 003 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 Niigata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |
| Destination | Niigata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Niigata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | KIJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSN |
| Coordinates: | 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E |