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NGB to IXM: distance & flight time
Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
3,113 mi
5,011 km · 2,706 nm
6h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 34m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, 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 NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 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 NGB from IXM?
The flight distance from Ninbo (NGB) to Madurai (IXM) is 3,113 miles (5,011 km, 2,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGB to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 34m 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 Ninbo and Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours behind Ninbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGB to IXM?
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