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SPI to MAA: distance & flight time
Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
8,728 mi
14,047 km · 7,585 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
Near MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPI from MAA?
The flight distance from Springfield (SPI) to Madras (MAA) is 8,728 miles (14,047 km, 7,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPI to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Springfield and Madras?
Madras is 10.5 hours ahead of Springfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPI to MAA?
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