GAU to IXS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Silchar Airport (IXS) is 193 km (120 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 45m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (IXS to GAU).
How far is it from Guwahati to Silchar?
The great-circle distance between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Silchar Airport (IXS) is 193 km (120 mi, 104 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from GAU to IXS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IXS is roughly southeast of GAU.
How is the GAU to IXS route written in code?
The pair is written GAU-IXS in IATA codes and VEGT-VEKU in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is GAU (VEGT), Silchar Airport is IXS (VEKU).
| GAU | IXS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport | Silchar Airport |
| ICAO code | VEGT | VEKU |
| Country | India | India |
| Elevation | 162 ft | 352 ft |
| Rank by connections | #448 | #1158 |
Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
IXS sits 190 ft (58 m) higher than GAU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying GAU to IXS
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | Air India Limited | AIC | Airindia | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 9W, S2.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guwahati from Silchar?
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Silchar Airport (IXS) are 193 km (120 mi, 104 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from GAU to IXS?
A typical nonstop flight between GAU and IXS takes about 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IXS from GAU?
Silchar Airport (IXS) lies roughly southeast of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU).
Which airlines fly GAU to IXS?
1 airline appear on the GAU-IXS route in the open dataset, including Air India Limited.
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