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PTK to MAA: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,453 mi
13,604 km · 7,346 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- 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 PTK
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from MAA?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Madras (MAA) is 8,453 miles (13,604 km, 7,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 2m 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 Pontiac and Madras?
Madras is 9.5 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to MAA?
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