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MGL to IXM: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
4,895 mi
7,878 km · 4,254 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- 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 MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 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 MGL from IXM?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Madurai (IXM) is 4,895 miles (7,878 km, 4,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Moenchengladbach and Madurai?
Madurai is 3.5 hours ahead of Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to IXM?
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