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XIY to MAA: distance & flight time
Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) → Madras (Chennai International Airport)
2,323 mi
3,738 km · 2,018 nm
5h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 1m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
- 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 XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 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 XIY from MAA?
The flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Madras (MAA) is 2,323 miles (3,738 km, 2,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIY to MAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 1m 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 Xi'an and Madras?
Madras is 2.5 hours behind Xi'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIY to MAA?
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