MAA — Chennai International Airport

Large airport in Chennai, India.
IATA code
MAA
ICAO code
VOMM
Size
large
OurAirports class
Passengers
—
No open data
Nonstop routes
77
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Elevation
16 m
52 ft
Runways
2
Longest 3,661 m

Local time now: —

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About MAA

Chennai International Airport is a large airport serving Chennai, India. It opened in 1954 and is run by Airports Authority of India. Open traffic data shows 77 nonstop routes from MAA.

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Busiest nonstop routes from MAA

Route Distance Passengers / year
MAA → DEL1,753 km 2,166,822
MAA → BOM1,032 km 2,137,564
MAA → BLR268 km 1,517,111
MAA → HYD505 km 1,307,031
MAA → CCU1,383 km 1,152,824
MAA → SIN2,925 km 1,011,653
MAA → DXB2,933 km 943,633
MAA → CJB404 km 834,426
MAA → PNQ912 km 811,391
MAA → CMB643 km 788,307
MAA → COK517 km 624,670
MAA → AUH2,968 km 622,654
MAA → KUL2,629 km 548,446
MAA → IXZ1,374 km 507,331
MAA → IXM416 km 470,047
MAA → AMD1,371 km 439,222
MAA → GAU1,880 km 357,189
MAA → DOH3,288 km 321,300
MAA → TRV612 km 317,445
MAA → VTZ657 km 285,515
MAA → TRZ293 km 270,308
MAA → BKK2,230 km 241,559
MAA → KWI3,778 km 215,876
MAA → TCR527 km 206,436
MAA → MCT2,590 km 205,549
MAA → BBI1,004 km 187,775
MAA → JAI1,598 km 184,596
MAA → GOI733 km 157,969
MAA → IXB1,739 km 142,225
MAA → HKG3,717 km 136,433
MAA → DAC1,614 km 135,472
MAA → PAT1,487 km 135,396
MAA → DMK2,215 km 134,742
MAA → BAH3,416 km 132,520
MAA → FRA7,599 km 128,946
MAA → IDR1,172 km 127,724
MAA → VNS1,408 km 126,163
MAA → SAG966 km 122,745
MAA → IXC1,989 km 119,865
MAA → IXR1,266 km 113,808

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, DGCA (domestic Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, international Jan 2025 – Dec 2025, provisional) for routes in and out of India. Routes outside these are not counted.

Nearest airports

Code Airport Distance
TIRTirupati International Airport99 km
PNYPondicherry Airport120 km
CDPKadapa Airport227 km
BLRKempegowda International Airport Bengaluru268 km
TRZTiruchirappalli International Airport294 km

Distance from MAA to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
MAA → LHR8,241 km —
MAA → DXB2,933 km 943,633
MAA → CDG8,028 km —
MAA → FRA7,599 km 128,946
MAA → IST5,872 km —
MAA → AMS7,884 km —
MAA → JFK13,492 km —
MAA → ATL14,594 km —
MAA → LAX14,453 km —
MAA → SIN2,925 km 1,011,653
MAA → HND6,442 km —
MAA → DOH3,288 km 321,300

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
07/253,661 m 45 mAsphalt
12/302,890 m 45 mConcrete

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Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India · 12.9900, 80.1693

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Questions

Chennai International Airport has the IATA code MAA and the ICAO code VOMM. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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