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MAA — IXM
4 May — 11 May1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Madurai are usually found in April or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday
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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 4 April 2026.
Thu 9/711:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Sun 12/713:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 31/3£79
Thu 14/507:05
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop5h 25m
IndiGo
Thu 21/512:50
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop5h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/3£90
Sat 9/518:05
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Sun 10/512:50
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop5h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/3£95
Sun 17/522:00
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop10h 20m
IndiGo
Sun 24/521:45
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/4£109
Fri 12/611:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Mon 15/613:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 2/4£112
Fri 12/618:05
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Mon 15/611:55
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop7h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/4£114
Best flights from Chennai to Madurai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chennai to Madurai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 April 2026.
Thu 9/711:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Sun 12/713:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 31/3£79
Thu 14/507:05
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop5h 25m
IndiGo
Thu 21/512:50
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop5h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/3£90
Thu 9/711:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/709:00
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£116
Sat 9/510:20
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 10/521:45
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/3£96
Fri 12/611:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Mon 15/613:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 2/4£112
Fri 12/618:05
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Mon 15/611:55
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop7h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/4£114
Thu 14/523:55
MAA
-
IXM
3 stops16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/521:45
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£443
Fri 12/621:25
MAA
-
IXM
2 stops17h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:30
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop4h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£461
Direct flights from Chennai to Madurai
Explore direct flight options from Chennai to Madurai based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 4 April 2026.
Thu 9/711:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Sun 12/713:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 31/3£79
Sat 9/510:20
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 10/521:45
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/3£96
Thu 14/514:25
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Thu 21/512:05
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/3£97
Fri 12/611:50
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 15m
Air India
Mon 15/613:50
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 10m
Air India
Deal found 2/4£112
Sun 17/520:00
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 24/518:00
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/4£113
Last-minute flights from Chennai to Madurai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Madurai. Data last updated 4 April 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 9/518:05
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Sun 10/512:50
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop5h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 31/3£95
Thu 14/507:05
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop5h 25m
IndiGo
Thu 21/512:50
IXM
-
MAA
1 stop5h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 30/3£90
Sun 17/522:00
MAA
-
IXM
1 stop10h 20m
IndiGo
Sun 24/521:45
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 2/4£109
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 4 April 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Madurai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 4 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Madurai that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Thu 9/7
11:50-13:05
Nonstop1h 15m
Madurai
Sun 12/7
13:50-15:00
Nonstop1h 10m
£79
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Thu 14/5
07:05-12:30
1 stop5h 25m
Madurai
Thu 21/5
12:50-18:10
1 stop5h 20m
£90
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Sat 9/5
10:20-11:45
Nonstop1h 25m
Madurai
Sun 10/5
21:45-23:10
Nonstop1h 25m
£96
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Fri 12/6
11:50-13:05
Nonstop1h 15m
Madurai
Mon 15/6
13:50-15:00
Nonstop1h 10m
£112
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Fri 12/6
18:05-19:35
Nonstop1h 30m
Madurai
Mon 15/6
11:55-19:15
1 stop7h 20m
£114
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Thu 9/7
11:50-13:05
Nonstop1h 15m
Madurai
Sun 12/7
09:00-18:10
1 stop9h 10m
£116
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Thu 14/5
23:55-16:40
3 stops16h 45m
Madurai
Thu 21/5
21:45-23:10
Nonstop1h 25m
£443
ChennaiMadurai
MAA - IXM
MAAIXM
Chennai
Fri 12/6
21:25-14:30
2 stops17h 05m
Madurai
Mon 15/6
15:30-20:10
1 stop4h 40m
£461
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Deals found on 31/3
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Madurai?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chennai to Madurai. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Madurai, you should look to book at least 78 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of £30). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in January is currently the most expensive (average of £62). 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 4 April 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Chennai to Madurai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Madurai?
Weekly flight availability from Chennai to Madurai
Explore weekly flight availability from Chennai 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 April 2026.
The most flights from MAA to IXM are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).
How often are flights from Chennai to Madurai delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between Chennai and Madurai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Madurai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to Madurai flights?
Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
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 4 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo and Air India 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.
Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
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 13 outbound flights from Chennai to Madurai offered by 2 different airlines.
How popular is this Chennai to Madurai flight route?
This flight path from Chennai to Madurai was viewed by 21 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 1h 15m. Fly via Air India or IndiGo to get the fastest option. Chennai and Madurai are separated by a distance of 259 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Madurai round-trip?
Currently priced at £49, Air India will fly you from Chennai to Madurai and back. In addition to Air India, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on IndiGo for as low as £70. Air India is 40% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Madurai one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air India, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £30. IndiGo flights start at £34 while deals on SpiceJet start at £35 one-way.
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 (100%), IndiGo (91%) and British Airways (89%).
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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of £30). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in January is currently the most expensive (average of £62). 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.
Explore flights to Madurai departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 April 2026.
Discover the top 2 airlines 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 4 April 2026.
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