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IXJ to GIL: distance & flight time
Jammu (Jammu Airport) → Gilgit (Gilgit Airport)
225 mi
362 km · 196 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
225 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXJ — Jammu Airport · Jammu, India
- GIL — Gilgit Airport · Gilgit, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IXJ
- SKT · Sialkot Airport30 mi away
- IXP · Pathankot Airport56 mi away
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport68 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport74 mi away
Near GIL
- KDU · Skardu Airport79 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport119 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport135 mi away
- SXR · Sheikh ul Alam Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXJ from GIL?
The flight distance from Jammu (IXJ) to Gilgit (GIL) is 225 miles (362 km, 196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXJ to GIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m 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 IXJ to GIL?
Nonstop service on IXJ–GIL 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 1h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jammu and Gilgit?
Gilgit is 0.5 hours behind Jammu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXJ to GIL?
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Why are some IXJ to GIL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXJ–GIL 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.