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MAA to ILN: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark)
8,671 mi
13,954 km · 7,535 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, United States
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 ILN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from ILN?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Wilmington (ILN) is 8,671 miles (13,954 km, 7,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to ILN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 Wilmington?
Wilmington is 9.5 hours behind Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to ILN?
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