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CKL to IXM: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
3,843 mi
6,185 km · 3,340 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
- 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 CKL
- BKA · Bykovo Airport18 mi away
- ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport23 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport26 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport33 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 CKL from IXM?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Madurai (IXM) is 3,843 miles (6,185 km, 3,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Shchyolkovo and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours ahead of Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to IXM?
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