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QEF to MAA: distance & flight time
Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
4,715 mi
7,588 km · 4,097 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,715 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m 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
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
- 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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 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 QEF from MAA?
The flight distance from Egelsbach (QEF) to Madras (MAA) is 4,715 miles (7,588 km, 4,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QEF to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Egelsbach and Madras?
Madras is 3.5 hours ahead of Egelsbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QEF to MAA?
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