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MAA to YIW: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Yiwu (Yiwu Airport)
2,788 mi
4,486 km · 2,423 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m 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
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, 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 YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAA from YIW?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Yiwu (YIW) is 2,788 miles (4,486 km, 2,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to YIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 Yiwu?
Yiwu is 2.5 hours ahead of Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to YIW?
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