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ENY to MAA: distance & flight time
Yan'an (Yan'an Ershilipu Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
2,444 mi
3,933 km · 2,124 nm
5h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 16m 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
- ENY — Yan'an Ershilipu Airport · Yan'an, China
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ENY
- LLV · Lüliang Airport113 mi away
- UYN · Yulin Yuyang Airport119 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport121 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport123 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 ENY from MAA?
The flight distance from Yan'an (ENY) to Madras (MAA) is 2,444 miles (3,933 km, 2,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENY to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ENY to MAA?
Nonstop service on ENY–MAA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yan'an and Madras?
Madras is 2.5 hours behind Yan'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENY to MAA?
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Why are some ENY to MAA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ENY–MAA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.