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TUS to IXM: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
9,478 mi
15,253 km · 8,236 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from IXM?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Madurai (IXM) is 9,478 miles (15,253 km, 8,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 Tucson and Madurai?
Madurai is 12.5 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to IXM?
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