IXZ to MAA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 1,373 km (853 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 15m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (MAA to IXZ).
How far is it from Port Blair to Chennai?
The great-circle distance between Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 1,373 km (853 mi, 741 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 IXZ 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 west of IXZ.
How is the IXZ to MAA route written in code?
The pair is written IXZ-MAA in IATA codes and VOPB-VOMM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh is IXZ (VOPB), Chennai International Airport is MAA (VOMM).
| IXZ | MAA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh | Chennai International Airport |
| ICAO code | VOPB | VOMM |
| Country | India | India |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 52 ft |
| Rank by connections | #862 | #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 39 ft (12 m) of each other.
Airlines flying IXZ to MAA
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9W | Jet Airways | JAI | Jet Airways | Active |
| AI | Air India Limited | AIC | Airindia | Active |
| G8 | Go Air | GOW | Goair | Active |
| SG | Spicejet | SEJ | Spicejet | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: S2.
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 Port Blair from Chennai?
Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ) and Chennai International Airport (MAA) are 1,373 km (853 mi, 741 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from IXZ to MAA?
A typical nonstop flight between IXZ and MAA takes about 2h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MAA from IXZ?
Chennai International Airport (MAA) lies roughly west of Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh (IXZ).
Which airlines fly IXZ to MAA?
4 airlines appear on the IXZ-MAA route in the open dataset, including Jet Airways, Air India Limited, Go Air.
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