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ATO to MAA: distance & flight time
Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,656 mi
13,930 km · 7,522 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, 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 ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 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 ATO from MAA?
The flight distance from Athens (ATO) to Madras (MAA) is 8,656 miles (13,930 km, 7,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATO to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 26m 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 Athens and Madras?
Madras is 9.5 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATO to MAA?
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