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GNS to IXM: distance & flight time
Gunung Sitoli (Binaka Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
1,474 mi
2,373 km · 1,281 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNS — Binaka Airport · Gunung Sitoli, Indonesia
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GNS
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport86 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport117 mi away
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport120 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 GNS from IXM?
The flight distance from Gunung Sitoli (GNS) to Madurai (IXM) is 1,474 miles (2,373 km, 1,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNS to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GNS to IXM?
Nonstop service on GNS–IXM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gunung Sitoli and Madurai?
Madurai is 1.5 hours behind Gunung Sitoli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNS to IXM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GNS–IXM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GNS to IXM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GNS–IXM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.