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MAA to HFE: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Hefei (Hefei Luogang International Airport)
2,684 mi
4,320 km · 2,333 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- HFE — Hefei Luogang International Airport · Hefei, 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 HFE
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base71 mi away
- BFU · Bengbu Airport74 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport75 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from HFE?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Hefei (HFE) is 2,684 miles (4,320 km, 2,333 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to HFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Hefei?
Hefei is 2.5 hours ahead of Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to HFE?
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