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MAA to AXF: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Alxa Left Banner (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport)
2,363 mi
3,803 km · 2,053 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- AXF — Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport · Alxa Left Banner, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Near AXF
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport85 mi away
- WUA · Wuhai Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from AXF?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Alxa Left Banner (AXF) is 2,363 miles (3,803 km, 2,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to AXF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 cheapest way to fly from MAA to AXF?
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