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IXM to GLS: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Galveston (Scholes International At Galveston Airport)
9,695 mi
15,602 km · 8,425 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
- GLS — Scholes International At Galveston Airport · Galveston, 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 GLS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport57 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport30 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport36 mi away
- LJN · Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from GLS?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Galveston (GLS) is 9,695 miles (15,602 km, 8,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to GLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Galveston?
Galveston is 10.5 hours behind Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to GLS?
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