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MAA to BGC: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Braganca (Bragança Airport)
5,464 mi
8,793 km · 4,748 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- BGC — Bragança Airport · Braganca, Portugal
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 BGC
- VRL · Vila Real Airport66 mi away
- LEN · Leon Airport74 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport88 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from BGC?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Braganca (BGC) is 5,464 miles (8,793 km, 4,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to BGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Madras and Braganca?
Braganca is 4.5 hours behind Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to BGC?
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