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MYW to IXM: distance & flight time
Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
2,955 mi
4,756 km · 2,568 nm
6h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,955 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 16m 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
- MYW — Mtwara Airport · Mtwara, Tanzania
- 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 MYW
- LDI · Lindi Airport44 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport72 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport101 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport109 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 MYW from IXM?
The flight distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Madurai (IXM) is 2,955 miles (4,756 km, 2,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYW to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 16m 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 Mtwara and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours ahead of Mtwara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYW to IXM?
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