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DAT to MAA: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
2,752 mi
4,429 km · 2,392 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- 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 DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 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 DAT from MAA?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Madras (MAA) is 2,752 miles (4,429 km, 2,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Datong and Madras?
Madras is 2.5 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to MAA?
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