Distance From El Palmer Airport to Chennai International Airport

The distance from El Palmer Airport () to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 10441 miles or 16803 kilometers or 9067 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 Santa Ana ( El Salvador ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Ana and Chennai takes around 24 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Palmer Airport, Santa Ana, El Salvador to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 24 hours 0 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 • - MAA

Kilometers		16803 km
Statute Miles		10441 miles
Nautical Miles		9067 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		24 hours 0 minutes

El Palmer Airport to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - to MAA Flight Path

Location of El Palmer Airport & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Ana to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Ana, El Salvador and Chennai, India. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Ana, El Salvador and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MAA

Time difference between Santa Ana (El Salvador) and Chennai (India) is 11 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chennai time is 11 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Santa Ana.

Location	Local Time
Santa Ana (El Salvador)	2026-03-18, 05:19:17 CST
Chennai (India)	2026-03-18, 16:49:17 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 Palmer Airport ( / MSSA) Santa Ana, El Salvador

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India