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BIF to IXM: distance & flight time
El Paso (Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
9,542 mi
15,356 km · 8,291 nm
19h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,542 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIF — Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) · El Paso, United States
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIF
- ELP · El Paso International Airport3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport15 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field34 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport44 mi away
Near IXM
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport77 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base92 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport109 mi away
- COK · Cochin International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIF from IXM?
The flight distance from El Paso (BIF) to Madurai (IXM) is 9,542 miles (15,356 km, 8,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIF to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Paso and Madurai?
Madurai is 11.5 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIF to IXM?
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