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How far is Madurai from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Madurai (Madurai Airport) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers / 1144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kathmandu (KTM) to Madurai (IXM) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 56 minutes.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Madurai Airport

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1317
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2119
Kilometers
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1144
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 59 min
CO2 emission
168 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Madurai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kathmandu to Madurai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1316.661 miles
  • 2118.961 kilometers
  • 1144.147 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1321.577 miles
  • 2126.871 kilometers
  • 1148.419 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kathmandu to Madurai?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Madurai Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Madurai Airport (IXM)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Madurai generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kathmandu to Madurai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Madurai Airport (IXM).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E
Destination Madurai Airport
City: Madurai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXM
ICAO Code: VOMD
Coordinates: 9°50′4″N, 78°5′36″E