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RME to IXM: distance & flight time
Rome (Griffiss International Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
8,409 mi
13,532 km · 7,307 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, United States
- 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 RME
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 RME from IXM?
The flight distance from Rome (RME) to Madurai (IXM) is 8,409 miles (13,532 km, 7,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RME to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Rome and Madurai?
Madurai is 9.5 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RME to IXM?
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