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IXM to FFT: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Frankfort (Capital City Airport)
8,942 mi
14,391 km · 7,771 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
- FFT — Capital City Airport · Frankfort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near FFT
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field41 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field45 mi away
- CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from FFT?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Frankfort (FFT) is 8,942 miles (14,391 km, 7,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to FFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Madurai and Frankfort?
Frankfort is 9.5 hours behind Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to FFT?
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