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GQQ to MAA: distance & flight time
Galion (Galion Municipal Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,565 mi
13,785 km · 7,443 nm
17h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 16m 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
- GQQ — Galion Municipal Airport · Galion, 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 GQQ
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GQQ from MAA?
The flight distance from Galion (GQQ) to Madras (MAA) is 8,565 miles (13,785 km, 7,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GQQ to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 16m 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 Galion and Madras?
Madras is 9.5 hours ahead of Galion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GQQ to MAA?
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