Travelling from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Madurai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IXM to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between IXM and ZRH include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport flight is 476 €. A return plane ticket right now is 967 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXM to ZRH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXM to ZRH.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Madurai Airport (IXM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madurai Airport, data shows 71.91% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Madurai Airport from central Madurai, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you're arriving on a late Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near ZRH:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zurich and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Zurich Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Zurich in January.
Book your flight from Madurai Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to explore Zurich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXM to ZRH in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Zurich. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Bern is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No journey is complete without seeing Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.