Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
NCE to MAA: distance & flight time
Nice (Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
4,753 mi
7,649 km · 4,130 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
See live NCE→MAA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m 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
- NCE — Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · Nice, France
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near NCE
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport15 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport29 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport48 mi away
- ALL · Villanova D'Albenga International Airport53 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 NCE from MAA?
The flight distance from Nice (NCE) to Madras (MAA) is 4,753 miles (7,649 km, 4,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCE to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Nice and Madras?
Madras is 3.5 hours ahead of Nice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCE to MAA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NCE–MAA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.