How far is Chennai from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 2331 miles / 3752 kilometers / 2026 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai (MAA) is 4305 miles / 6928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 55 minutes.
King Khalid International Airport – Chennai International Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Chennai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2331.477 miles
- 3752.149 kilometers
- 2025.998 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- 2329.779 miles
- 3749.416 kilometers
- 2024.523 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 Riyadh to Chennai?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Chennai?
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Chennai generates about 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 256 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Riyadh to Chennai
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | Chennai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chennai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | MAA |
| ICAO Code: | VOMM |
| Coordinates: | 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″E |
Airlines flying from Riyadh (RUH) to Chennai (MAA)
| Saudia |