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JTR to MAA: distance & flight time
Thira (Santorini Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
3,736 mi
6,013 km · 3,247 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m 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
- JTR — Santorini Airport · Thira, 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 JTR
- PAS · Paros National Airport47 mi away
- JNX · Naxos Airport48 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport51 mi away
- MLO · Milos Airport59 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 JTR from MAA?
The flight distance from Thira (JTR) to Madras (MAA) is 3,736 miles (6,013 km, 3,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JTR to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Thira and Madras?
Madras is 2.5 hours ahead of Thira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JTR to MAA?
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