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IXM to HEK: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
3,944 mi
6,348 km · 3,427 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
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 HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from HEK?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Heihe (HEK) is 3,944 miles (6,348 km, 3,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m 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 Heihe?
Heihe is 2.5 hours ahead of Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to HEK?
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