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HAR to MAA: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Capital City Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,476 mi
13,641 km · 7,366 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HAR — Capital City Airport · Harrisburg, 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 HAR
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HAR from MAA?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (HAR) to Madras (MAA) is 8,476 miles (13,641 km, 7,366 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAR to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 HAR to MAA?
Nonstop service on HAR–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 17h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Harrisburg and Madras?
Madras is 9.5 hours ahead of Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAR to MAA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HAR–MAA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HAR to MAA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HAR–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.