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GMD to MAA: distance & flight time
Ben Slimane (Ben Slimane Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
5,576 mi
8,974 km · 4,846 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m 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
- GMD — Ben Slimane Airport · Ben Slimane, Morocco
- 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 GMD
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport38 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport57 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport99 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 GMD from MAA?
The flight distance from Ben Slimane (GMD) to Madras (MAA) is 5,576 miles (8,974 km, 4,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMD to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Ben Slimane and Madras?
Madras is 4.5 hours ahead of Ben Slimane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMD to MAA?
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