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TAR to IXE: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Mangalore (Mangalore International Airport)
3,942 mi
6,344 km · 3,425 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m 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
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
- IXE — Mangalore International Airport · Mangalore, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Near IXE
- CNN · Kannur International Airport85 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport129 mi away
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAR from IXE?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Mangalore (IXE) is 3,942 miles (6,344 km, 3,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to IXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m 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 Grottaglie and Mangalore?
Mangalore is 3.5 hours ahead of Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to IXE?
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