How to find cheap flights to Madurai Airport (IXM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way flight to Madurai Airport is 265 €. A return plane ticket to IXM right now is 598 €.
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Around six months ahead is a great time to book tickets to Madurai, where Madurai Airport is located. This is the general recommendation for finding the lowest fares.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Madurai. This will list all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are often cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Madurai Airport.
Best time to go to Madurai
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Madurai in May.
To find the month or even day with the cheapest flights to IXM, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest fares that are available.
Travel to Madurai in August if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to IXM, but also when fares are likely to cost more.
Travel in April if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Madurai are generally less expensive.
With averages of between 25ºC and 39ºC, April is when Madurai is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your time here.
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 19ºC to 31ºC.
Travelling to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
Offering direct flights to Madurai Airport, these airlines make reaching Madurai a breeze:
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Madurai Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to IXM touches down:
Getting to central Madurai from Madurai Airport (IXM)
The distance from IXM to central Madurai is about 13 kilometres.
If you're taking a cab or driving a car hire after your flight to IXM, it'll take around 30 minutes to get to the centre.
If you'd like to stay near the action in Madurai, book one of these comfy options:
Madurai highlights
Meenakshi Amman Temple
Wondering what to do first after your flight to Madurai Airport? Meenakshi Amman Temple is a favourite first stop. You'll find it around 0.64 kilometres south of the centre.
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Always wanted to go to Gandhi Memorial Museum? Time to make it happen. It's roughly 2 kilometres east of central Madurai.
Vaigai Dam
From the heart of the city, this highlight is around 6 kilometres south-east. It's also a great addition to any Madurai trip.
Complete your trip with a Madurai car hire
Browse our car rentals in Madurai once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight to Madurai Airport. All the best offers are in one place, making it quick and easy to compare prices and take off in your dream ride.