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IXM to RMQ: distance & flight time
Madurai (Madurai Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport)
2,966 mi
4,774 km · 2,578 nm
6h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 17m 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
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXM from RMQ?
The flight distance from Madurai (IXM) to Taichung (RMQ) is 2,966 miles (4,774 km, 2,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXM to RMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 17m 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 IXM to RMQ?
Nonstop service on IXM–RMQ 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 6h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Madurai and Taichung?
Taichung is 2.5 hours ahead of Madurai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXM to RMQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXM–RMQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXM to RMQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXM–RMQ 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.