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WGE to MAA: distance & flight time
Walgett (Walgett Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
5,405 mi
8,698 km · 4,697 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
- 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 WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 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 WGE from MAA?
The flight distance from Walgett (WGE) to Madras (MAA) is 5,405 miles (8,698 km, 4,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGE to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Walgett and Madras?
Madras is 4.5 hours behind Walgett.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGE to MAA?
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