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NAO to IXM: distance & flight time
Nanchong (Nanchong Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
2,312 mi
3,721 km · 2,009 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAO — Nanchong Airport · Nanchong, China
- 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 NAO
- DAX · Dachuan Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport95 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport114 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 NAO from IXM?
The flight distance from Nanchong (NAO) to Madurai (IXM) is 2,312 miles (3,721 km, 2,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAO to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Nanchong and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours behind Nanchong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAO to IXM?
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