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How far is Najaf from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) is 2615 miles / 4209 kilometers / 2273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chennai (MAA) to Najaf (NJF) is 5100 miles / 8208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 45 minutes.

Chennai International Airport – Al Najaf International Airport

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2615
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4209
Kilometers
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2273
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 27 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
289 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Najaf

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2615.363 miles
  • 4209.018 kilometers
  • 2272.688 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
  • 2614.857 miles
  • 4208.204 kilometers
  • 2272.248 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 Najaf?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)

On average, flying from Chennai to Najaf generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 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 Najaf

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).

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 Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E