IXM
Madurai
India
8,342 km
5,183 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
8,342 km
5,183 mi / 4,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IXM LGW
Airport Name Madurai Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code IXM LGW
ICAO Code VOMD EGKK
City Madurai London
Country India United Kingdom
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Europe/London
Elevation 459 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 9.830000, 78.090000 51.150000, -0.190000

Madurai (IXM) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madurai Airport (IXM) in Madurai, India to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 8,342 kilometers (5,183 miles / 4,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Madurai, it's 07:25 in London. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Madurai (IXM) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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