Distance From El Owainat East International Airport to Chennai International Airport, GSQ - MAA Distance

The distance from El Owainat East International Airport (GSQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 3433 miles or 5525 kilometers or 2981 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 Sharq El Owainat ( Egypt ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sharq El Owainat and Chennai takes around 7 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Owainat East International Airport, Sharq El Owainat, Egypt to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 7 hours 53 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 • GSQ - MAA

Kilometers		5525 km
Statute Miles		3433 miles
Nautical Miles		2981 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 53 minutes

El Owainat East International Airport to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - GSQ to MAA Flight Path

Location of El Owainat East International Airport & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sharq El Owainat to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sharq El Owainat, Egypt and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GSQ - MAA

Time difference between Sharq El Owainat (Egypt) and Chennai (India) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chennai time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Sharq El Owainat.

Location	Local Time
Sharq El Owainat (Egypt)	2026-09-11, 22:24:27 EEST
Chennai (India)	2026-09-12, 00:54:27 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

El Owainat East International Airport (GSQ / HEOW) Sharq El Owainat, Egypt

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India