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KTL to IXM: distance & flight time
Kitale (Kitale Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
3,026 mi
4,870 km · 2,629 nm
6h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 24m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 mi away
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 KTL from IXM?
The flight distance from Kitale (KTL) to Madurai (IXM) is 3,026 miles (4,870 km, 2,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTL to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 24m 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 Kitale and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours ahead of Kitale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTL to IXM?
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