Distance From JGSDF Metabaru Airfield to Chennai International Airport

The distance from JGSDF Metabaru Airfield () to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 3448 miles or 5548 kilometers or 2994 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 Yoshinogari ( Japan ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yoshinogari and Chennai takes around 7 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from JGSDF Metabaru Airfield, Yoshinogari, Japan to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 7 hours 55 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		5548 km
Statute Miles		3448 miles
Nautical Miles		2994 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 55 minutes

JGSDF Metabaru Airfield to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - to MAA Flight Path

Location of JGSDF Metabaru Airfield & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Yoshinogari to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Yoshinogari, Japan and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MAA

Time difference between Yoshinogari (Japan) and Chennai (India) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chennai time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Yoshinogari.

Location	Local Time
Yoshinogari (Japan)	2026-09-18, 04:30:52 JST
Chennai (India)	2026-09-18, 01:00:52 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

JGSDF Metabaru Airfield ( / RJDM) Yoshinogari, Japan

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India