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Flights between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Madras (MAA)

Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia ↔ Chennai International Airport, India

A direct route between Kuala Lumpur and Madras appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

AirAsia (AK)IXMalaysia Airlines (MH)
Distance
2,629 km
1,634 miles
Est. flight time
3h 47m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2.5h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Malaysia

Jan
32°
37/27
180mm
Feb
33°
38/28
130mm
Mar
33°
38/28
150mm
Apr
33°
38/28
200mm
May
33°
38/28
200mm
Jun
32°
37/27
150mm
Jul
32°
37/27
150mm
Aug
32°
37/27
170mm
Sep
32°
37/27
200mm
Oct
32°
37/27
250mm
Nov
32°
37/27
280mm
Dec
32°
37/27
260mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in India

Jan
22°
27/17
20mm
Feb
25°
30/20
20mm
Mar
30°
35/25
25mm
Apr
36°
41/31
40mm
May
39°
44/34
80mm
Jun
39°
44/34
200mm
Jul
35°
40/30
320mm
Aug
34°
39/29
290mm
Sep
34°
39/29
200mm
Oct
32°
37/27
80mm
Nov
28°
33/23
30mm
Dec
23°
28/18
15mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

India: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Madras?

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Madras (MAA) are around 2,629 km (1,634 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 47m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the KUL–MAA route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include AirAsia, IX, Malaysia Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Madras?

Time difference ~ 2.5 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in India?

Across India, the warmest month on average is May, with mean temperatures around 39°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for India?

The UK FCDO currently rates India as Caution — some areas. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.