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HEW to MAA: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
3,850 mi
6,197 km · 3,346 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- 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 HEW
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport52 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport74 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport85 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 HEW from MAA?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Madras (MAA) is 3,850 miles (6,197 km, 3,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Athens and Madras?
Madras is 2.5 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEW to MAA?
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