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₹ 5,121

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Chennai to Madurai , 1 Jul

IndiGo 6E 7183

06:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 05 m

07:55

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Madurai, India

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Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,121

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 5,488

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,591

IndiGo

₹ 5,121

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Chennai to Madurai , 1 Jul

IndiGo 6E 7592

20:45

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 25 m

22:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Madurai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Saver

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7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 5,121

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 5,488

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 6,591

IndiGo

₹ 6,643

Rs 750 OFF* using GOHDFCCC code | Rs 255 OFF using GIRUSH code

Chennai to Madurai , 1 Jul

IndiGo 6E 7515

14:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

01 h 05 m

15:30

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Madurai, India

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7 Kgs
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Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
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Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 6,643

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,011

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 8,113

IndiGo

₹ 7,195

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Chennai to Madurai , 1 Jul

IndiGo 6E 847

16:15

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

01 h 05 m

17:20

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

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IndiGo 6E 6585

20:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

01 h 15 m

21:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Madurai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,195

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,770

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 10,345

IndiGo

₹ 7,195

Rs 750 OFF* using GOHDFCCC code | Rs 242 OFF using GIRUSH code

Chennai to Madurai , 1 Jul

IndiGo 6E 6209

14:35

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

01 h 05 m

15:40

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6585

20:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

01 h 15 m

21:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Madurai, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

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Saver

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 7,195

Flexi plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 2,499
Date Change fee starting ₹ 299
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 7,770

IndiGo Upfront

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 799
Free Date change allowed upto 3 days before departure
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

₹ 10,345

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Chennai to Madurai Flight Time Table and Price

Travellers can check the Chennai to Madurai flight time table and price on Goibibo before booking. The route operates 5 airlines during the day, giving passengers the flexibility to choose a morning, afternoon, evening, or night departure. Book flights from Chennai to Madurai starting at ₹ 5121 by IndiGo. You can compare 3 non-stop flights by major airlines between Chennai and Madurai. The shortest duration between Chennai and Madurai is 1 hr 5 mins . The first flight is by IndiGo and departs from Chennai International Airport at 06:50. The last flight from Chennai is 6E-7592 by IndiGo, departing at 20:45. Goibibo displays updated fares and schedules so that you can compare the Chennai to Madurai flight ticket price along with departure time, arrival time, duration, and airline. This helps you book a flight that fits both your budget and timing preference.

Chennai to Madurai Flights

Book your Chennai to Madurai flight on Goibibo and compare multiple flight options from trusted airlines in one place. Flight from Chennai to Madurai is one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between the two cities. You can check live fares, flight timings, baggage details, cancellation rules, and available offers before booking. Goibibo also allows you to compare non-stop and connecting flights so you can choose the most suitable option for your journey. If you are looking for a flight ticket Chennai to Madurai, you can use filters for price, departure time, arrival time, airline, duration, and number of stops. This makes it easier to find the right Chennai Madurai flight based on your schedule and budget.

Chennai to Madurai Flight Ticket Price

The Chennai to Madurai flight ticket price keeps changing depending on travel date, booking time, seat availability, airline, demand, and season. Fares may be lower when booked in advance, while prices can increase during weekends, festivals, holidays, and peak travel periods. On Goibibo, you can check the latest Chennai to Madurai flight ticket price in real time before confirming your booking. The fare shown on the search results page may vary based on airline availability and selected travel class. If you are searching for the cheapest flight from Chennai to Madurai, compare available options across airlines and travel dates. You can also check Goibibo offers, bank discounts, wallet deals, and promo codes to save more on your booking.

Chennai to Madurai Flight Tickets

Goibibo gives travelers all key details needed to book an air ticket from MAA to IXM with confidence. You can view airfare, airline options, departure and arrival airports, flight duration, stop details, baggage allowance, refund rules, and cancellation charges before making payment. Several domestic airlines operate flights between Chennai and Madurai, depending on the travel date and schedule availability. Travellers can choose from direct flights as well as connecting options. A direct flight between Chennai and Madurai usually takes around 1 hr 5 mins , while connecting flights may take longer depending on the layover city and waiting time. You can sort flights by cheapest fare, fastest duration, early morning departure, late evening departure, preferred airline, or refundable fare type. This helps you select the best Chennai to Madurai flight as per your travel plan.

How to Book Chennai to Madurai Flights on Goibibo

Booking a Chennai to Madurai flight on Goibibo is simple and quick.

  1. Visit the Goibibo website or open the Goibibo app.
  2. Select the Flights section.
  3. Enter Chennai as the departure city.
  4. Enter Madurai as the destination city.
  5. Choose your travel date, return date if required, number of travellers, and cabin class.
  6. Click on search to view available flights.
  7. Compare airlines, fares, timings, stops, baggage, and cancellation rules.
  8. Select the flight that best matches your travel requirement.
  9. Enter passenger details and review the fare breakup.
  10. Apply a valid Goibibo coupon or bank offer, if available.
  11. Complete the payment to confirm your booking.

Once the booking is confirmed, your ticket details will be sent to your registered email ID and mobile number.

Airlines Operating Flights from Chennai to Madurai

Multiple airlines operate flights on the Chennai to Madurai route, subject to schedule and seat availability. Depending on your travel date, you may find flight options from popular domestic airlines such as:

  • IndiGo
  • Air India
  • SpiceJet
  • Other domestic carriers, based on availability

Airline frequency, flight duration, and fare may vary from day to day. Goibibo helps you compare all available options for a flight from Chennai to Madurai so you can book the one that suits your timing and budget.

Best Time to Book Chennai to Madurai Flight Tickets

To get better fares, it is advisable to book your flight ticket Chennai to Madurai in advance. Prices may be higher closer to the departure date, especially during festive seasons, school holidays, long weekends, wedding seasons, and major local events. You can use promo code GIRUSH to get up to 10% OFF on your Chennai to Madurai flight ticket. If your travel dates are flexible, compare fares across nearby dates on Goibibo. This can help you find the cheapest flight from Chennai to Madurai or a better-timed flight at a reasonable price. Travellers booking round trips can also compare return fares from Madurai to Chennai, as combined booking offers better value.

Baggage Policy for Chennai to Madurai Flights

Baggage allowance for Chennai to Madurai flights depends on the airline, fare type, and cabin class selected at the time of booking. Most domestic airlines generally allow cabin baggage and check-in baggage as per their standard policies. As a common guideline, many airlines allow around 7 kg of cabin baggage per passenger on domestic flights. Check-in baggage allowance is often around 15 kg in Economy Class, but this may differ by airline and ticket type. Before booking your air ticket from Chennai to Madurai, check the baggage details shown against your selected flight on Goibibo. You can also review excess baggage charges, cabin baggage dimensions, and airline-specific rules before completing your booking.

Cancellation and Refund Policy for Chennai to Madurai Flights

Cancellation and refund rules for a Chennai Madurai flight vary based on airline policy, fare type, and time left before departure. Some fares may be refundable, partially refundable, or non-refundable. Goibibo shows cancellation charges and refund details before payment so that travellers can make an informed decision. If your travel plan is uncertain, check whether flexible fare options or add-ons are available for your selected flight. Refund timelines may vary depending on the airline, payment method, and booking terms.

Web Check-in for Chennai to Madurai Flights

Passengers travelling on a flight between Chennai and Madurai can usually complete web check-in before arriving at the airport, subject to the airline’s rules. Web check-in helps save time and may allow you to select a preferred seat, depending on availability. You can complete web check-in through the airline website or from your booking details, wherever applicable. After successful check-in, the boarding pass can be downloaded or received through the airline’s communication channels. Travellers are advised to reach the airport well before departure, especially during busy travel hours.

Why Book Chennai to Madurai Flights on Goibibo?

Goibibo makes it easy to search, compare, and book Chennai to Madurai flights online. You can check live fares, compare airline options, apply available offers, and manage your booking conveniently.

  • Easy comparison of multiple airlines
  • Live Chennai to Madurai flight ticket price
  • Filters for fare, time, airline, duration, and stops
  • Access to available coupons and bank offers
  • Secure online payment
  • Instant booking confirmation
  • Easy access to cancellation and refund details
  • Convenient booking management through app and website

Whether you are booking in advance or looking for a last-minute Chennai to Madurai flight, Goibibo helps you find suitable options based on your travel date, budget, and schedule.

Chennai to Madurai - Flights

Q: What are the airport facilities at Madurai Airport for arriving passengers?

A: Madurai Airport offers several facilities for arriving passengers to ensure a comfortable experience.

These include:
  • Waiting Lounge: A comfortable area to relax while waiting for your transport.
  • Food and Beverage Outlets: Options for snacks and meals.
  • Currency Exchange: Available for international travelers.
  • Transportation Services: Taxis and car rentals are readily available outside the terminal.
Familiarizing yourself with these facilities can enhance your arrival experience.

Q: What are the advantages of booking round-trip flights from Chennai to Madurai?

A: Booking round-trip flights from Chennai to Madurai can offer several advantages:
  • Cost Savings: Round-trip tickets are often cheaper than booking two one-way flights.
  • Convenience: You can secure your travel plans in one go, reducing the hassle of booking multiple flights.
  • Flexible Options: Many airlines provide flexible booking options for round trips, allowing changes if necessary.
Consider these benefits when planning your travel to maximize your experience.

Q: How do I find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Madurai?

A: To find last-minute flight deals from Chennai to Madurai, regularly check the Goibibo platform for any flash sales or discounts.

Additionally, consider the following tips:
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to increase your chances of finding lower fares.
  • Sign up for fare alerts to receive notifications about price drops.
  • Check for any promotional codes that may apply to last-minute bookings.
With a bit of luck and flexibility, you can snag a great deal even at the last minute!

Q: What are the best days to book flights from Chennai to Madurai for the lowest fares?

A: The best days to book flights from Chennai to Madurai for the lowest fares are typically Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Airlines often release their weekly deals on Monday evenings, making Tuesday a prime day for booking. You can save up to 15% compared to weekend fares. Additionally, booking your flight at least 2-3 weeks in advance can help you secure better prices, especially during peak travel seasons.

Q: How do flight prices from Chennai to Madurai fluctuate in September compared to October?

A: Flight prices from Chennai to Madurai typically see a slight increase in October due to the festive season, particularly around Diwali. In September, you can expect fares to range from ₹3,200 to ₹5,000. However, as October approaches, prices may rise to ₹4,000 to ₹6,500.

To get the best deals, consider booking your flights on Goibibo at least 2-3 weeks in advance. Additionally, weekdays often offer lower fares compared to weekends, so plan accordingly!

Q: How can I stay updated on flight schedules from Chennai to Madurai?

A: To stay updated on flight schedules from Chennai to Madurai, regularly check the Goibibo platform for real-time updates.

Additionally, you can:
  • Download the airline's mobile app for notifications on flight status.
  • Sign up for email alerts from Goibibo regarding schedule changes.
  • Follow the airlines on social media for the latest news and updates.
Staying informed will help you plan your travel more effectively.

Q: What is the average flight duration for direct flights from Chennai to Madurai?

A: The average flight duration for direct flights from Chennai to Madurai is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

However, if you opt for connecting flights, the total travel time can extend significantly, often exceeding 3 hours depending on layover times. For the quickest journey, always choose direct flights, which are frequently available and can be booked easily via Goibibo.

Q: What local festivals should I consider when planning my trip to Madurai?

A: When planning your trip to Madurai, consider timing your visit around local festivals for a richer cultural experience. Some notable festivals include:
  • Diwali: Celebrated in October or November, this festival of lights brings vibrant celebrations.
  • Pongal: A harvest festival in January, showcasing traditional customs and delicious food.
  • Meenakshi Thirukalyanam: A grand festival in April celebrating the marriage of Goddess Meenakshi.
Participating in these festivals can provide a unique insight into the local culture.

Q: What are some cultural experiences to explore in Madurai after my flight?

A: Madurai is rich in culture and history, making it a fantastic destination to explore after your flight. Here are some must-visit places:
  • Meenakshi Amman Temple: A stunning example of Dravidian architecture.
  • Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace: A historical palace showcasing the grandeur of the Nayak dynasty.
  • Gandhi Museum: Offers insights into India's freedom struggle.
Don't forget to try local delicacies like Jigarthanda and Paruthi Paal while you're there!

Q: What are the popular local dishes to try in Madurai after my flight?

A: Madurai is famous for its delicious local cuisine. After your flight, be sure to try these popular dishes:
  • Jigarthanda: A refreshing cold dessert made with milk, ice cream, and flavored syrups.
  • Paruthi Paal: A traditional drink made from boiled rice and jaggery.
  • Idli and Sambar: A classic South Indian breakfast dish served with spicy lentil soup.
  • Chettinad Chicken: A spicy chicken curry that is a must-try for meat lovers.
Exploring the local food scene is a delightful way to experience Madurai's culture!

Q: Are there any special discounts available for students booking flights from Chennai to Madurai?

A: Yes, many airlines offer special discounts for students traveling from Chennai to Madurai. Typically, students can avail discounts of around 10-15% on their flight fares.

To access these discounts, students need to provide valid student ID during the booking process on Goibibo. It's a great way to save money while traveling for educational purposes or leisure!

Q: How can I make the most of my travel experience in Madurai after flying from Chennai?

A: To make the most of your travel experience in Madurai after flying from Chennai, consider the following tips:
  • Engage with Locals: Interacting with local residents can provide unique insights into the culture and traditions.
  • Try Local Cuisine: Don't miss out on Madurai's famous dishes like Jigarthanda and Paruthi Paal.
  • Explore Markets: Visit local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Plan Your Itinerary: Prioritize must-see attractions to maximize your time.
By immersing yourself in the local culture, you'll create lasting memories.

Q: How can I ensure a smooth booking experience for my Chennai to Madurai flight on Goibibo?

A: To ensure a smooth booking experience for your Chennai to Madurai flight on Goibibo, follow these tips:
  • Use the search filters to find flights that suit your schedule and budget.
  • Check for any ongoing offers or discounts before finalizing your booking.
  • Review the airline's baggage policy and check-in procedures.
  • Set fare alerts to get notified of price drops.
By being proactive, you can secure the best deals and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

Q: What should I know about the weather in Madurai during November?

A: November in Madurai is generally pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C.

This is an excellent time to visit, as the weather is comfortable for sightseeing. However, occasional rain showers can occur, so it's wise to carry an umbrella. If you're planning to explore outdoor attractions, consider visiting early in the day to avoid the midday heat.

Q: What are the baggage policies for airlines operating on the Chennai to Madurai route?

A: Baggage policies can vary by airline, but most airlines operating on the Chennai to Madurai route allow one piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 7 kg and one checked bag weighing up to 15-20 kg.

It's essential to check the specific airline's baggage policy when booking your flight on Goibibo, as exceeding these limits may incur additional fees. Always pack wisely to avoid any surprises at the airport!

Q: Are there any specific travel tips for flying from Chennai to Madurai during the monsoon season?

A: Traveling from Chennai to Madurai during the monsoon season requires some extra precautions. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before your flight, as heavy rains can lead to delays.

Here are some tips:
  • Pack an umbrella or raincoat.
  • Arrive at the airport early to avoid last-minute rushes.
  • Keep your electronic devices charged in case of delays.
Booking your flights on Goibibo allows you to stay updated on any changes to your flight schedule.

Q: How does the flight schedule from Chennai to Madurai look in October?

A: In October, the flight schedule from Chennai to Madurai typically includes multiple daily flights, with peak times in the morning and late afternoon.

Airlines like IndiGo and SpiceJet usually operate 5-7 flights daily. It's advisable to book your flights early, especially around the Diwali festival, as seats can fill up quickly. You can check the latest schedules and book via Goibibo for the most convenient options.

Q: What are the best practices for packing when flying from Chennai to Madurai?

A: When flying from Chennai to Madurai, packing efficiently can enhance your travel experience. Here are some best practices:
  • Check Baggage Allowance: Ensure your luggage complies with the airline's baggage policy.
  • Pack Essentials in Carry-On: Keep important items like medications, documents, and valuables in your carry-on bag.
  • Use Packing Cubes: These can help organize your belongings and save space.
  • Label Your Luggage: Include your contact information to avoid loss.
Following these tips will make your journey smoother.

Q: What are the transportation options available from Madurai Airport to the city center?

A: Upon arriving at Madurai Airport, you have several transportation options to reach the city center:
  • Taxis: Pre-paid taxi services are available at the airport, providing a convenient way to reach your destination.
  • Car Rentals: Various car rental services operate at the airport for those who prefer to drive.
  • Airport Shuttle: Some hotels offer shuttle services for their guests, so check with your accommodation.
Planning your transportation in advance can save you time and hassle.

Q: What are the check-in procedures for flights from Chennai to Madurai?

A: Check-in procedures for flights from Chennai to Madurai typically involve online check-in, which opens 24-48 hours before your flight. You can complete this process via the airline's website or mobile app.

If you prefer to check in at the airport, arrive at least 2 hours before your flight to allow ample time for security checks and boarding. Remember to carry a valid ID and your booking confirmation, which you can easily access through Goibibo.

Q: Are there any specific airlines that offer better deals for Chennai to Madurai flights in September?

A: Yes, several airlines frequently provide competitive fares for flights from Chennai to Madurai. Airlines like IndiGo and SpiceJet often have promotional offers listed on the Goibibo platform.

In September, you might find fares as low as ₹3,200 with IndiGo, while SpiceJet may offer similar pricing. It's advisable to compare the amenities and baggage policies of these airlines before booking to ensure you get the best value for your money.

Q: How do I handle flight cancellations or changes for my Chennai to Madurai trip?

A: If you need to handle flight cancellations or changes for your Chennai to Madurai trip, follow these steps:
  • Contact the Airline: Reach out to the airline directly for assistance with cancellations or changes.
  • Check Goibibo: If you booked through Goibibo, you can manage your booking through their platform.
  • Review Cancellation Policies: Familiarize yourself with the airline's cancellation policy to understand any fees involved.
Being proactive can help you navigate any changes smoothly.

Q: How can I find the best deals for flights from Chennai to Madurai during the Navratri festival?

A: To find the best deals for flights from Chennai to Madurai during Navratri, keep an eye on promotional offers on the Goibibo platform. Airlines often provide discounts of up to 15% during this festive period.

Booking your flights at least 2-3 weeks in advance is advisable, as fares can range from ₹4,000 to ₹6,000 during this time. Additionally, consider setting fare alerts on Goibibo to be notified of any sudden price drops.

Q: What are the advantages of booking flights from Chennai to Madurai through Goibibo?

A: Booking flights from Chennai to Madurai through Goibibo offers several advantages:
  • User-Friendly Interface: The platform is easy to navigate, making it simple to find and compare flights.
  • Exclusive Deals: Goibibo often features exclusive discounts and offers that can save you money.
  • Fare Alerts: You can set alerts to be notified of price changes for your desired route.
  • Customer Support: Goibibo provides reliable customer support for any booking-related queries.
These features make it a convenient choice for travelers.

Q: What are the must-see attractions in Madurai that I can visit after my flight?

A: After your flight to Madurai, there are several must-see attractions to explore:
  • Meenakshi Amman Temple: A stunning temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant festivals.
  • Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace: A historical palace that showcases the grandeur of the Nayak dynasty.
  • Gandhi Museum: A museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, offering insights into India's freedom struggle.
  • Alagar Kovil: A beautiful temple located in the hills, perfect for a serene visit.
These attractions provide a glimpse into the rich culture and history of Madurai.

About Madurai

Madurai – The Cultural Capital of Tamil Nadu

Madurai, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in India, is a vibrant blend of ancient heritage, spiritual significance, and modern urban life. Located in the southern part of Tamil Nadu, Madurai is famously known as the “Temple City” and “Athens of the East.” Travelers booking flights to Madurai are welcomed into a city where history lives alongside bustling markets, aromatic street food, and warm South Indian hospitality.


Madurai has been a center of Tamil culture, literature, and architecture for over 2,500 years. Ruled by the Pandya dynasty for centuries, the city has played a crucial role in shaping South Indian traditions. Today, Madurai attracts pilgrims, leisure travelers, business visitors, and international tourists alike, making it an important destination for domestic and international air travel.


Whether you’re planning a spiritual journey, a cultural exploration, or a quick business trip, booking Madurai flights on Goibibo ensures a smooth and convenient travel experience to this historic city.


Best Time to Visit Madurai

Madurai experiences a tropical climate, with warm temperatures throughout the year. Choosing the right season can greatly enhance your travel experience.


October to March – Ideal Time

This is the best time to visit Madurai. The weather remains relatively pleasant, with temperatures ranging between 20°C and 30°C. This period is perfect for sightseeing, temple visits, and outdoor exploration. Many travelers prefer booking cheap flights to Madurai during this season, so early flight bookings are recommended.


April to June – Summer Season

Summers in Madurai can be hot, with temperatures often crossing 40°C. However, this season may offer better deals on Madurai flight tickets and hotel stays. Sightseeing is best done during early mornings or evenings.


July to September – Monsoon

Madurai receives moderate rainfall during the monsoon season. While humidity can be high, the city looks refreshed, and tourist crowds are fewer. This is a good time for budget travelers looking for affordable flights to Madurai.


Top Places to Explore in Madurai

Madurai is rich in architectural marvels, spiritual landmarks, and cultural attractions. Here are some must-visit places easily accessible from the city and Madurai Airport.


Meenakshi Amman Temple

The heart of Madurai, this iconic temple is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. With towering gopurams, intricate carvings, and vibrant sculptures, it is one of the most visited temples in India and a major attraction for travelers arriving via Madurai flights.


Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

A stunning 17th-century palace showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture, this historical landmark is known for its massive pillars, grand halls, and evening light-and-sound show.


Gandhi Memorial Museum

One of the five Gandhi museums in India, this site displays rare photographs, manuscripts, and memorabilia related to Mahatma Gandhi’s life and freedom movement.


Alagar Kovil

Located on the outskirts of Madurai, this temple is set amidst scenic hills and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is a popular excursion spot for both pilgrims and leisure travelers.


Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam

This large temple tank is famous for its annual float festival and is a serene spot to experience the spiritual side of the city.


Madurai Markets

Explore the bustling local markets for jasmine flowers, handicrafts, cotton sarees, spices, and traditional South Indian snacks. These markets add to the authentic Madurai travel experience.


Madurai Airport Details

Madurai is served by Madurai International Airport (IXM), located approximately 12 km from the city center. The airport plays a crucial role in connecting southern Tamil Nadu to major Indian cities and international destinations.


Airport Highlights
  • Well-connected to major cities like Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad.
  • International flights to select destinations, especially in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
  • Modern terminal facilities, including lounges, dining options, and retail outlets.
  • Smooth check-in and baggage handling for domestic and international passengers.

Travelers booking Madurai flight tickets on Goibibo can choose from multiple airlines offering competitive fares and flexible schedules. The airport is efficiently connected to the city through taxis, buses, and app-based cab services.


Local Transportation in Madurai

Getting around Madurai is convenient and affordable, making it easy for travelers arriving by air to explore the city comfortably.


Auto Rickshaws

Auto rickshaws are widely available and ideal for short distances. It’s advisable to negotiate fares in advance or request meter usage where available.


City Buses

Madurai has a well-developed public bus network operated by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation. Buses connect major tourist attractions, railway stations, and residential areas.


Taxis and App-Based Cabs

Private taxis and app-based cab services like Ola and Uber offer comfortable and reliable transportation, especially for airport transfers and full-day sightseeing.


Car Rentals

For travelers seeking flexibility, self-drive and chauffeur-driven car rental options are available near Madurai Airport and in the city.


Why Book Flights to Madurai on Goibibo?

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With transparent pricing, secure payment options, and excellent customer support, Goibibo ensures a hassle-free journey from takeoff to landing.


Airport Address

About Chennai

Chennai – A Coastal Metropolis That Welcomes Every Traveler

Chennai is more than just a destination—it is the cultural and economic heartbeat of South India. Situated along the eastern coastline of India, this dynamic city is known for its timeless traditions, modern business districts, and scenic seafronts. Formerly called Madras, Chennai has evolved into a global city while staying deeply rooted in its heritage.


Travelers book flights to Chennai for various reasons, including business trips, family visits, religious tourism, medical travel, and leisure holidays. With strong air connectivity and a well-developed urban infrastructure, Chennai continues to be one of the most visited cities in the country.


Best Time to Visit Chennai

Chennai has a warm coastal climate throughout the year, but some months offer a more comfortable travel experience.


The most favorable time to visit Chennai is between November and February. During this period, the city enjoys milder temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing, temple visits, beach walks, and outdoor exploration. This season also coincides with cultural festivals and music events, adding to the city’s charm.


From March to May, Chennai experiences peak summer with high temperatures. While the heat can be intense, this is also when travelers often find cheap flights to Chennai due to lower tourist demand.


The monsoon season from June to October brings occasional rainfall, refreshing the city but sometimes affecting travel plans. Despite this, flights continue to operate smoothly, and the city remains active year-round.


Popular Places to Visit in Chennai
Chennai offers a mix of spiritual landmarks, historical attractions, and natural beauty.

Marina Beach

Stretching along the Bay of Bengal, Marina Beach is one of Chennai’s most iconic locations. Early mornings and evenings are perfect for enjoying the sea breeze and local food stalls.


Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Located in the historic neighborhood of Mylapore, this ancient temple showcases classic South Indian architecture and remains an important spiritual center.


Fort St. George

This historic fort marks the beginnings of Chennai as a modern city. Today, it houses museums and government buildings that reflect the city’s colonial past.


Santhome Basilica

A serene and architecturally striking church, Santhome Basilica is a peaceful spot for visitors interested in history and heritage.


Besant Nagar Beach

Popular among locals, this beach offers a quieter atmosphere compared to Marina and is ideal for relaxing evenings.


Government Museum & Art Gallery

These institutions provide insight into South Indian culture, art, and archaeology, making them worth a visit for history enthusiasts.


Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Chennai is served by Chennai International Airport, identified by the airport code MAA. It is one of India’s busiest airports and a major aviation gateway to South India.


The airport handles both domestic and international flights to Chennai, connecting the city with major Indian metros and global destinations. Travelers can find frequent direct flights to Chennai from cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.


Chennai Airport has separate terminals for domestic and international travel and offers modern amenities including lounges, dining options, retail stores, and smooth passenger services. Located about 20 kilometers from the city center, the airport is easily accessible by road and metro.


Local Transportation in Chennai

Moving around Chennai is convenient thanks to its diverse transportation options.


Metro Rail

The Chennai Metro provides fast and comfortable connectivity between the airport and important city areas. It is one of the most efficient ways to travel within the city.


Suburban Trains

The suburban railway network connects central Chennai with nearby towns and residential zones, making it popular among daily commuters.


City Buses

Public buses run extensively across Chennai and are a budget-friendly option for exploring different neighborhoods.


Auto Rickshaws and Cabs

Auto rickshaws are widely available, while app-based taxi services offer hassle-free travel for visitors.


Car Rentals

Travelers can also choose self-drive or chauffeur-driven car rentals for flexibility and comfort.


Why Book Flights to Chennai?

Chennai stands out as a city that offers something for everyone. It is a major hub for information technology, automobile manufacturing, healthcare, education, and culture. The city’s welcoming atmosphere, rich history, and modern lifestyle make it a preferred destination for both short visits and long stays.


With multiple airlines operating daily, travelers can easily find Chennai flight tickets at competitive prices. Booking in advance helps secure the best Chennai flight deals, especially during peak seasons and festivals.


Whether you are planning a business trip, a family visit, or a holiday by the sea, booking flights to Chennai (MAA) opens the door to a city that balances tradition with progress and offers a truly memorable travel experience.

Airport Address

Chennai International Airport

Airport Name: Chennai International Airport
IATA Code: MAA
Address: Great Southern Trunk Road, Meenambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5:30 hours
Latitude: 12°58′56″N
Longitude: 80°9′49″E

PHONE NUMBER: (91) 44 234 0551/234 3323
FLIGHT INFORMATION NO : (91) 44 234 4433

Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to Madurai Flights

Q: Any offer available for New Users on Chennai to Madurai flight booking by Goibibo?

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Q: When does the first flight leave from Chennai to Madurai?

A: The first flight from Chennai to Madurai is IndiGo 6E-7183 at 06:50.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Chennai to Madurai ?

A: IndiGo are the most preferred airlines on Chennai to Madurai flight route.

Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Chennai to Madurai?

A: Out of 5 daily flights between Chennai to Madurai IndiGo has maximum 5 flights. After that undefined flights between Chennai to Madurai.

Q: What are the name and codes for Chennai and Madurai airports?

A: The name of Chennai airport is and its code is MAA and name of Madurai Airport is , its code is IXM.

Q: Which is the last flight on Chennai to Madurai route?

A: The last flight from Chennai to Madurai route is IndiGo 6E-7592 at 20:45.

Q: How many flights fly from Chennai to Madurai on the daily basis?

A: Around 5 flights are flying daily from Chennai to Madurai. Out of which 3 are direct and 2 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are IndiGo.

Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Madurai in next 7 and next 30 days?

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Chennai to Madurai route is at ₹5891. And in next 30 days lowest price on Chennai to Madurai route is ₹5121.

Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Chennai to Madurai?

A: Today lowest airfare on Chennai to Madurai flight route is 7012.