CCU to MAA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 1,386 km (861 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 15m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MAA to CCU).
How far is it from Kolkata to Chennai?
The great-circle distance between Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 1,386 km (861 mi, 748 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CCU to MAA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MAA is roughly southwest of CCU.
How is the CCU to MAA route written in code?
The pair is written CCU-MAA in IATA codes and VECC-VOMM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU (VECC), Chennai International Airport is MAA (VOMM).
| CCU | MAA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Chennai International Airport |
| ICAO code | VECC | VOMM |
| Country | India | India |
| Elevation | 16 ft | 52 ft |
| Rank by connections | #174 | #157 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 36 ft (11 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CCU to MAA
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6E | IndiGo Airlines | IGO | Ifly | Active |
| AI | Air India Limited | AIC | Airindia | Active |
| SG | Spicejet | SEJ | Spicejet | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kolkata from Chennai?
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are 1,386 km (861 mi, 748 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CCU to MAA?
A typical nonstop flight between CCU and MAA takes about 2h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAA from CCU?
Chennai International Airport (MAA) lies roughly southwest of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
Which airlines fly CCU to MAA?
3 airlines appear on the CCU-MAA route in the open dataset, including IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Spicejet.
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