Distance From Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to Chennai International Airport, KDH - MAA Distance

The distance from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 1570 miles or 2526 kilometers or 1364 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Khvoshab ( Afghanistan ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Khvoshab and Chennai takes around 3 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield, Khvoshab, Afghanistan to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 3 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KDH - MAA

Kilometers		2526 km
Statute Miles		1570 miles
Nautical Miles		1364 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 36 minutes

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - KDH to MAA Flight Path

Location of Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Khvoshab to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Khvoshab, Afghanistan and Chennai, India. .

Nonstop flight route between Khvoshab, Afghanistan and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KDH - MAA

Time difference between Khvoshab (Afghanistan) and Chennai (India) is 1 Hours.
Chennai time is 1 Hours ahead of Khvoshab.

Location	Local Time
Khvoshab (Afghanistan)	2026-11-09, 09:11:52 +0430
Chennai (India)	2026-11-09, 10:11:52 IST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH / OAKN) Khvoshab, Afghanistan

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India