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MRS to MAA: distance & flight time
Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
4,852 mi
7,809 km · 4,216 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRS — Marseille Provence Airport · Marseille, France
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRS
- CTT · Le Castellet Airport31 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport36 mi away
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport46 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base52 mi away
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRS from MAA?
The flight distance from Marseille (MRS) to Madras (MAA) is 4,852 miles (7,809 km, 4,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRS to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Marseille and Madras?
Madras is 3.5 hours ahead of Marseille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRS to MAA?
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