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MAA to SPF: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
8,458 mi
13,612 km · 7,350 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from SPF?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 8,458 miles (13,612 km, 7,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 11.5 hours behind Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to SPF?
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