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Cheap flights from Chennai to Madurai from £40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — IXM
5 Aug — 12 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Madurai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Madurai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2026.

Tue 18/816:15
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop5h 10m
IndiGo
Thu 20/809:40
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop8h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 4/7£80
Sat 22/810:55
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop6h 00m
IndiGo
Sun 23/809:40
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop8h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/7£81
Wed 9/915:45
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/908:40
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£126
Tue 18/805:55
MAA
-
IXM
3 stops15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/809:40
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7£177

Find flight deals from Chennai to Madurai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) 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 6 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£80

One-way from

£40

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£87

Good one-way deal

£42 or less
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 18/8-20/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 40m total
  • Chennai to Madurai
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IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 10/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 50m total
  • Chennai to Madurai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Tue 18/8

16:15-21:25

1 stop5h 10m

Madurai

Thu 20/8

22:45-00:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£82
Fastest return journey

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sat 22/8

20:45-22:10

Nonstop1h 25m

Madurai

Sun 23/8

08:40-09:45

Nonstop1h 05m

£83

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Wed 9/9

15:45-21:25

1 stop5h 40m

Madurai

Thu 10/9

08:40-09:45

Nonstop1h 05m

£126

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Tue 18/8

05:55-21:25

3 stops15h 30m

Madurai

Thu 20/8

09:40-18:10

1 stop8h 30m

£177
Cheapest one-way

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sat 11/7

17:45-21:25

1 stop3h 40m

£40

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Mon 13/7

16:15-21:25

1 stop5h 10m

£40

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sun 12/7

14:35-21:25

1 stop6h 50m

£40
Fastest single journey

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Fri 10/7

06:50-07:55

Nonstop1h 05m

£41

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Wed 15/7

11:50-13:05

Nonstop1h 15m

£52

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Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Madurai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chennai to Madurai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Madurai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Madurai, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Madurai?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of £77). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in May is currently the most expensive (average of £108). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to IXM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Madurai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 July 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Chennai to Madurai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Madurai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Madurai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madurai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madurai. Reviews last updated 6 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo from Chennai to Madurai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
574 reviews
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Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sailesh,Jun 2026

BDQ - BOM

The flight was delayed by three hours and Indigo staff couldn’t provide proper information. We also ended up loosing our connection to Nairobi flight.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
574 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
574 reviews
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Crew

7.3

Comfort

6.7

Boarding

6.8

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.6

Overall

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sailesh,Jun 2026

BDQ - BOM

The flight was delayed by three hours and Indigo staff couldn’t provide proper information. We also ended up loosing our connection to Nairobi flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Madurai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Chennai to Madurai?

    To fly from Chennai to Madurai, you need to book a flight from Chennai (MAA) to Madurai (IXM). Nonstop flights to Madurai from Chennai take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 outbound flights from Chennai to Madurai offered by 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Chennai to Madurai flight route?

    This flight path from Chennai to Madurai was viewed by 18 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Madurai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to Madurai in 5h 10m. Fly via IndiGo to get the fastest option. Chennai and Madurai are separated by a distance of 259 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chennai to Madurai round-trip?

    Currently priced at £74, IndiGo will fly you from Chennai to Madurai and back. In addition to IndiGo, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. IndiGo is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chennai to Madurai?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chennai to Madurai are SriLankan Airlines (98%), Air India (98%) and British Airways (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Madurai?

    The cheapest flight price from Chennai to Madurai is £39. On average you can expect to pay £44. The most popular route, (Chennai - Madurai), can usually be booked for £33.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Madurai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of £77). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in May is currently the most expensive (average of £108). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Chennai to Madurai

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Chennai to Madurai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 6 July 2026.
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IndiGoCheapest£74Average£92FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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