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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai

CMB — IXM
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
Thu 9/5
Thu 16/5

The best prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Madurai are usually found in October or June, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Colombo to Madurai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Madurai (IXM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 May 2024.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£258

Round-trip from

£604
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Madurai

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 47% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

Users have found that booking a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai at least 53 days early can save you up to 53% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 53 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai for as little as £167 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £219 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Madurai. Flights to Madurai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport in October are about £237 on average during October, but can be found for as low as £160.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai (CMB - IXM)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

When is the best time to book a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Colombo to Madurai. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Colombo to Madurai. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Madurai by month

Plan your trip from Colombo to Madurai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Colombo to Madurai is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Madurai by month

Plan your trip to Madurai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IXM

Temperature

25 - 32 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Colombo to Madurai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madurai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    Most people fly into Madurai (IXM) if they book a flight to Madurai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. On average, Madurai has 0 inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl per day from 2 airlines. Madurai is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Madurai’s city center.

  • What days are direct flights available from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Thursday.

  • How many flights depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai on average per day?

    Travellers can expect 1 flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai on average per day.
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  • What does CMB to IXM mean?

    CMB stands for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport, while IXM stands for Madurai Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Madurai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Colombo to Madurai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Colombo to Madurai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Colombo to Madurai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Madurai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Colombo to Madurai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Madurai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Colombo to Madurai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Madurai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Colombo to Madurai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Colombo to Madurai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Colombo to Madurai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Colombo to Madurai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Colombo to Madurai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Colombo to Madurai

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Weekly flight availability from Colombo to Madurai

Explore weekly flight availability from Colombo to Madurai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
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