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FAB to MAA: distance & flight time
Farnborough (Farnborough Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
5,131 mi
8,257 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
- 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 FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 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 FAB from MAA?
The flight distance from Farnborough (FAB) to Madras (MAA) is 5,131 miles (8,257 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAB to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Farnborough and Madras?
Madras is 4.5 hours ahead of Farnborough.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAB to MAA?
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