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AAP to MAA: distance & flight time
Houston (Andrau Airpark) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
9,472 mi
15,244 km · 8,231 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAP — Andrau Airpark · Houston, United States
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAP
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport8 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport19 mi away
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAP from MAA?
The flight distance from Houston (AAP) to Madras (MAA) is 9,472 miles (15,244 km, 8,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAP to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Madras?
Madras is 10.5 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAP to MAA?
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