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How far is Chennai from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Chennai (Chennai International Airport) is 1798 miles / 2894 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Chennai (MAA) is 3314 miles / 5333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 59 minutes.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Chennai International Airport

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1798
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2894
Kilometers
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1562
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 54 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
200 kg

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1798.076 miles
  • 2893.723 kilometers
  • 1562.485 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
  • 1795.890 miles
  • 2890.205 kilometers
  • 1560.586 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chennai International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ho Chi Minh City to Chennai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Chennai International Airport (MAA).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E
Destination 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