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ILN to IXM: distance & flight time
Wilmington (Wilmington Airpark) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
8,840 mi
14,227 km · 7,682 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,840 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILN — Wilmington Airpark · Wilmington, 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 ILN
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 ILN from IXM?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILN) to Madurai (IXM) is 8,840 miles (14,227 km, 7,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILN to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Wilmington and Madurai?
Madurai is 9.5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILN to IXM?
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