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DAR to IXM: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
2,915 mi
4,691 km · 2,533 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- 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 DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 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 DAR from IXM?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Madurai (IXM) is 2,915 miles (4,691 km, 2,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Dar Es Salaam and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours ahead of Dar Es Salaam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to IXM?
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