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ABE to MAA: distance & flight time
Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,415 mi
13,543 km · 7,313 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, 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 ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 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 ABE from MAA?
The flight distance from Allentown (ABE) to Madras (MAA) is 8,415 miles (13,543 km, 7,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABE to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Allentown and Madras?
Madras is 9.5 hours ahead of Allentown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABE to MAA?
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