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MAA to KWL: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Guilin (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport)
2,118 mi
3,409 km · 1,841 nm
4h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 37m 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
- KWL — Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · Guilin, 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 KWL
- LZH · Liuzhou Bailian Airport81 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport94 mi away
- WGN · Shaoyang Wugang Airport116 mi away
- LLF · Lingling Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from KWL?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Guilin (KWL) is 2,118 miles (3,409 km, 1,841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to KWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 37m 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 Guilin?
Guilin is 2.5 hours ahead of Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to KWL?
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