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How far is Palembang from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport) is 2007 miles / 3231 kilometers / 1744 nautical miles.

Chennai International Airport – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport

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2007
Miles
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3231
Kilometers
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1744
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 18 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
219 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Palembang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2007.487 miles
  • 3230.737 kilometers
  • 1744.458 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
  • 2009.100 miles
  • 3233.333 kilometers
  • 1745.860 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 Palembang?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)

On average, flying from Chennai to Palembang generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chennai to Palembang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM).

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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport
City: Palembang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PLM
ICAO Code: WIPP
Coordinates: 2°53′53″S, 104°41′59″E