Distance From Ras Tanajib Airport to Chennai International Airport

The distance from Ras Tanajib Airport () to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 2268 miles or 3650 kilometers or 1970 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 As Saffaniyah ( Saudi Arabia ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between As Saffaniyah and Chennai takes around 5 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ras Tanajib Airport, As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 5 hours 12 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		3650 km
Statute Miles		2268 miles
Nautical Miles		1970 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 12 minutes

Ras Tanajib Airport to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - to MAA Flight Path

Location of Ras Tanajib Airport & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view As Saffaniyah to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MAA

Time difference between As Saffaniyah (Saudi Arabia) and Chennai (India) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chennai time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of As Saffaniyah.

Location	Local Time
As Saffaniyah (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-22, 08:24:18 +03
Chennai (India)	2026-03-22, 10:54:18 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

Ras Tanajib Airport ( / OETN) As Saffaniyah, Saudi Arabia

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India