Flying from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Jakarta: what you need to know
Madurai Airport is located in Madurai. Following the UTC+7 timezone, Jakarta is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Madurai.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your IXM to Jakarta flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Whether you'd like to explore a new place on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book plane tickets from IXM to Jakarta with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) is a popular connection hub.
To get to IXM from central Madurai, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near IXM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Madurai Airport to Jakarta or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Madurai Airport, 71.91% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Jakarta
186 € is currently the best price for a one-way Madurai Airport to Jakarta flight. Return plane tickets start at 349 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from IXM to Jakarta. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Madurai Airport to Jakarta is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices throughout the month and bag an epic deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IXM to Jakarta by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Madurai Airport to Jakarta. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CGK instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jakarta and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from IXM to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
Once your flight from Madurai Airport to Jakarta has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Jakarta is roughly 14 kilometres from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HLP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your IXM to Jakarta flight:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Travel to Jakarta in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Madurai Airport to Jakarta in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Jakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Madurai Airport to Jakarta plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from IXM to Jakarta in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Jakarta
After booking your flight from Madurai Airport to Jakarta, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, National Monument of Indonesia and Istiqlal Mosque are must-do's during your Jakarta adventure.
Explore more of Indonesia
Bandung is just one of the many places in Indonesia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Jakarta. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Jakarta, Palembang is another essential stop in Indonesia. Start your sightseeing at Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.