Distance From West Vaal Hospital Heliport to Chennai International Airport

The distance from West Vaal Hospital Heliport () to Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 4526 miles or 7283 kilometers or 3930 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 Orkney ( South Africa ) to Chennai ( India )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Orkney and Chennai takes around 10 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Vaal Hospital Heliport, Orkney, South Africa to Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India is 10 hours 24 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		7283 km
Statute Miles		4526 miles
Nautical Miles		3930 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 24 minutes

West Vaal Hospital Heliport to Chennai International Airport Flight Route Map - to MAA Flight Path

Location of West Vaal Hospital Heliport & Chennai International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Orkney to Chennai nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Orkney, South Africa and Chennai, India.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MAA

Time difference between Orkney (South Africa) and Chennai (India) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Chennai time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Orkney.

Location	Local Time
Orkney (South Africa)	2025-12-17, 13:15:26 SAST
Chennai (India)	2025-12-17, 16:45:26 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

West Vaal Hospital Heliport ( / ) Orkney, South Africa

Destination

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India