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IIL to MAA: distance & flight time
Ilam (Ilam Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
2,553 mi
4,109 km · 2,218 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,553 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IIL — Ilam Airport · Ilam, Iran
- 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 IIL
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport68 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport109 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport120 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad120 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 IIL from MAA?
The flight distance from Ilam (IIL) to Madras (MAA) is 2,553 miles (4,109 km, 2,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IIL to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 Ilam and Madras?
Madras is 2 hours ahead of Ilam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IIL to MAA?
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