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IND to PNY: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport)
8,756 mi
14,091 km · 7,609 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Near PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from PNY?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Pendicherry (PNY) is 8,756 miles (14,091 km, 7,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to PNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 Indianapolis and Pendicherry?
Pendicherry is 9.5 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to PNY?
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