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How far is Lae from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Lae (Lae Nadzab Airport) is 4766 miles / 7670 kilometers / 4142 nautical miles.

Chennai International Airport – Lae Nadzab Airport

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4766
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7670
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4142
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Flight time duration
9 h 31 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
554 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Lae

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4766.084 miles
  • 7670.268 kilometers
  • 4141.613 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
  • 4763.084 miles
  • 7665.440 kilometers
  • 4139.007 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 Lae?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport is 9 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)

On average, flying from Chennai to Lae generates about 554 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 554 kilograms equals 1 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chennai to Lae

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE).

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 Lae Nadzab Airport
City: Lae
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: LAE
ICAO Code: AYNZ
Coordinates: 6°34′11″S, 146°43′33″E