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Madurai to Sydney Flights, Fares @ ₹34161 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF
₹ 34,161
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 7587
20:05
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 30 m
21:35
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Bengaluru, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Singapore Airlines SQ 509
11:45
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Bengaluru, India
04 h 50 m
19:05
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal 0
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Singapore Airlines SQ 221
20:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
08 h
07:40
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver, Economy Lite
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 34,161
₹ 35,923
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 7253
21:55
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 35 m
23:30
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Chennai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1025
06:25
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 25 m
13:20
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4674 | Operated By Qantas Airways
20:30
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
07:25
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 35,923
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 35,373
₹ 36,311
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 7684
16:20
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 20 m
17:40
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Chennai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1001
22:20
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 20 m
05:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4674 | Operated By Qantas Airways
20:30
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
07:25
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 36,311
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 35,761
₹ 38,603
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 6782
15:00
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 35 m
16:35
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Hyderabad, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1027
09:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Hyderabad, India
05 h
16:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4674 | Operated By Qantas Airways
20:30
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
07:25
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 38,603
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 38,053
₹ 38,702
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 7253
21:55
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 35 m
23:30
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Chennai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1025
06:25
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 25 m
13:20
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4610 | Operated By Qantas Airways
19:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
06:35
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 38,702
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 38,152
₹ 39,089
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 7684
16:20
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 20 m
17:40
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Chennai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1001
22:20
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 20 m
05:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4610 | Operated By Qantas Airways
19:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
06:35
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 39,089
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 38,539
₹ 41,381
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 6782
15:00
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
01 h 35 m
16:35
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Hyderabad, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1027
09:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Hyderabad, India
05 h
16:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4610 | Operated By Qantas Airways
19:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
06:35
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 41,381
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 40,831
₹ 43,374
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 2012
16:45
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
02 h 20 m
19:05
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1011
09:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
05 h 40 m
17:20
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4674 | Operated By Qantas Airways
20:30
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
07:25
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 43,374
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 42,824
₹ 44,136
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 2012
16:45
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
02 h 20 m
19:05
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1071
04:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
04 h 25 m
10:05
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Phuket, Thailand
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 3974 | Operated By Jetstar Airways
21:45
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal I
Phuket, Thailand
08 h 55 m
10:40
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 44,136
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 43,586
₹ 46,153
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Madurai to Sydney , 2 Dec
IndiGo 6E 2012
16:45
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Madurai, India
02 h 20 m
19:05
Tue, 2 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 1011
09:10
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Mumbai, India
05 h 40 m
17:20
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
IndiGo 6E 4610 | Operated By Qantas Airways
19:40
Wed, 3 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
07 h 55 m
06:35
Thu, 4 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 46,153
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 45,603
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Madurai to Sydney Flights
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There is no dearth of options when it comes to Madurai to Sydney Flight booking. Several budget and premium airlines fly on this route. You can easily check the Madurai to Sydney flight schedule on Goibibo. There are approximately 66 flights flying daily between Madurai and Sydney from early morning to late at night. Out of these Madurai to Sydney flight, 0 are non stop flights 66 are connecting flights. Air India, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, SpiceJet, Srilankan Airlines are some major airlines that fly between Madurai and Sydney.
The lowest airfare of Madurai to Sydney flight is ₹34161 and the average airfare is 46153 depending on the airline, timings and availability. So, it is advisable to book domestic flights 2-3 weeks well in advance to avail minimum airfare. You can also book Madurai to Sydney cheap flights if you are flexible with your dates and timings.
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About Sydney
Sydney is a cosmopolitan city and one of the liveliest in Australia. With surreal surf beaches, magnificent art galleries, world heritage sites and funky nightlife, the city illuminates like a true gem. For youngsters, Sydney is laden with beautiful corners and delectable restaurants and cafes that attract people from everywhere around the world to appreciate the culinary art here.
Best Time to Visit
The months from September to November and from March to May are considered best to visit the city, when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowd is less. A number of festivals happen in the city so you can look for them and book tickets in advance.
Places to Visit
Whether you are an adventure lover or a leisure-loving person, the city has everything in its store for you. If you are early and aware, then you can catch a rugby match, give yourself a thrilling dose of Sydney Harbour Bridge climb, explore Sydney’s waterfront activities like kayaking, canoeing and surfing, admire the nature at The Blue Mountains and Wild Life Sydney Zoo, hit the museums and ancient monuments like Art Gallery of New South Wales, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Australian National Maritime Museum and Queen Victoria Building. Sydney Harbour, Sydney Opera House (it looks magical at the sunset). Manly Beach, Coogee Beach, Bondi Beach are some of the beautiful beaches you can visit to unwind. Nearby Darling Harbour and the Rocks feature pedestrian area with delectable cafes, pubs, museums and kid-friendly places. Find best hotels in Sydney nearby to your location.
Hotels and Restaurant
The city’s happening nightlife is a plus to other qualities. The trendy cafes, bars and restaurants present a unique blend of continental flavours among Aussie traditional food. The Grounds of Alexandria, Bourke Street Bakery, Tramsheds, N2 Extreme Gelato, Mappen, Sydney Fish Market, Black Star Pastry and Kepos Street Kitchen are some of the best-known places to dine at. Earl’s Juke Joint, Dead Ringer, Peg Leg, Gardel’s Bar and Young Henrys are some good bars you can visit to enjoy local craft beers and heady cocktails. King’s Cross is another place to enjoy cheap drinks among the locals.
Sydney offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Sydney to 5 star Hotels in Sydney, from Vacation Rental in Sydney to Hostel in Sydney, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. Popular locations in Sydney for stay are near Sydney Airport, Darling Harbour, Sydney City, Potts Point and Haymarket. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
Transportation
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Aiport (SYD) is a grand airport of Australia. It connects well to major international cities and several domestic cities of Australia with daily direct and indirect flights. There are no direct flights from India to Sydney, however, there are several connecting international flights connect to Sydney with stopovers at South-east Asian countries. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Cabs, trains and shuttle buses are easily available from the airport to get to the city centre. Trains and buses are the best sources to travel in the city. Do get for yourself an Opal Card if you want to save money on your travel. This card can be used for buses, trains and ferries, and the amount deduction varies per the ride and the mode of transport. For independent travel options, taxis and app-based cabs: Uber and Taxify are available; these app-based cabs are much more cost-friendly as you can share the ride on the way.
Airport Address
Tel: +61 2 9667 9111
About Madurai
Madurai is one of the oldest and culturally rich cities in the Indian state of Tamilnadu. This city is a pilgrimage centre for many tourists as there are over 10 major temples here. The temples are built in the Dravidian style architecture by Madurai Nayak and Pandyan kings.
Best time to visit
Madurai experiences a hot climate most of the year. Thus, it’s best to visit the city during the winter months. You can consider visiting here anytime between October and March. Chennai to Madurai flights is one of the busiest routes in south India.
Places to visit
Dedicated to goddess Meenakshi, Meenakshi Temple or Meenakshi Amman Temple is the major centre for pilgrims in Madurai located on the southern bank of Vagai River. The temple is beautifully constructed with the colourful intricate carvings on the pillars and walls. `Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple is another popular temple located in Thiruparankundram, which is about 8kms from Madurai. This cave temple is known to be built by Pandyas and boasts of the beautiful architecture. In Madurai, you can also visit the Gandhi Museum, Samanar Hills and Vaigai Dam apart from temples. Book your Madurai hotel near temple from Goibibo.
Hotels and Restaurants
Madurai is called the food capital of Tamil Nadu as it offers a huge variety of cuisines. When it comes to local ones, some of the must-try delicacies are Chettinadu varieties like Kuzhi Paniyaram, Appam, Paruthi Paal, Bengal Fish Curry and Panakarkandu Paal. Also, your trip is incomplete without sipping, Madurai’s famous filter coffee.
Madurai offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Madurai to Luxury Hotels in Madurai / Resorts in Madurai, from 5 star Madurai hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Madurai to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Madurai, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Madurai for stay are near Madurai Airport, Madurai Junction, Madurai Main, KK Nagar and Anna Nagar. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
Transportation
Transportation facilities are great inside Madurai as all kinds of transport are available easily and frequently. Madurai International Airport ( IXM) is situated at a distance of 12kms from Madurai Railway Station. It has good connectivity with almost all the cities. There are also frequent international air services by Air India Express, Spicejet, Indigo and Air India to Colombo, Dubai, Sri Lanka and Singapore. The same airlines also serve from Delhi and Mumbai to Madurai. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online via various websites. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on these websites. So for the cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Madurai Junction Railway Station is the main railway station serving the city. Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Delhi are well-connected with Madurai via rail network. City has several luxury and ordinary Madurai buses plying to and from the important cities of Tamilnadu, Karnataka and Kerala.
Airport Address
Tel:
Frequently Asked Questions - Madurai to Sydney Flights
Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Madurai to Sydney?
A: Out of 66 daily flights between Madurai to Sydney IndiGo has maximum 44 flights. After that Emirates has 11, SpiceJet has 11, Srilankan Airlines has 8, Singapore Airlines has 5, Malaysia Airlines has 4, Air India has 3, Qantas Airways has 2, Philippine Airlines has 1 flights between Madurai to Sydney.
Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Madurai to Sydney in next 7 and next 30 days?
A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Madurai to Sydney route is at ₹22845. And in next 30 days lowest price on Madurai to Sydney route is ₹22845.
Q: How many flights fly from Madurai to Sydney on the daily basis?
A: Around 66 flights are flying daily from Madurai to Sydney. Out of which 0 are direct and 66 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, SpiceJet, Srilankan Airlines.
Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Madurai to Sydney ?
A: Air India, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, SpiceJet, Srilankan Airlines are the most preferred airlines on Madurai to Sydney flight route.
Q: What are the name and codes for Madurai and Sydney airports?
A: The name of Madurai airport is Madurai Airport and its code is IXM and name of Sydney Airport is Sydney Airport, its code is SYD.
Q: When does the first flight leave from Madurai to Sydney?
A: The first flight from Madurai to Sydney is IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines at 07:50.
Q: Which is the last flight on Madurai to Sydney route?
A: The last flight from Madurai to Sydney route is IndiGo at 21:55.
Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Madurai to Sydney?
A: Today lowest airfare on Madurai to Sydney flight route is 0.
