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IXM to IAD: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
8,718 mi
14,030 km · 7,576 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from IAD?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Washington (IAD) is 8,718 miles (14,030 km, 7,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Washington?
Washington is 9.5 hours behind Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to IAD?
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