CTU
Chengdu
China
3,532 km
2,195 miles
IXM
Madurai
India
Distance
3,532 km
2,195 mi / 1,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
235°
southwest

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CTU IXM
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Madurai Airport
IATA Code CTU IXM
ICAO Code ZUUU VOMD
City Chengdu Madurai
Country China India
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 1,625 ft 459 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 9.830000, 78.090000

Chengdu (CTU) to Madurai (IXM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Madurai Airport (IXM) in Madurai, India is 3,532 kilometers (2,195 miles / 1,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:14 in Chengdu, it's 07:44 in Madurai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,166 feet between the two airports. Madurai Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Madurai (IXM) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Madurai Airport (IXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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