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MAA to NIP: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
9,215 mi
14,831 km · 8,008 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,215 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from NIP?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 9,215 miles (14,831 km, 8,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 9.5 hours behind Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to NIP?
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