Cheap Flights from Hambantota (HRI) to Madurai (IXM)

Popular airlines from Hambantota (HRI-Mattala Rajapaksa Intl.) to Madurai (IXM)

Flights from Hambantota (HRI) to Madurai (IXM)
Origin airport
Mattala Rajapaksa Intl.
Destination airport
Madurai
Distance
320 mi

Hambantota to Madurai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hambantota to Madurai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hambantota to Madurai are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hambantota to Madurai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hambantota to Madurai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hambantota to Madurai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hambantota to Madurai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hambantota to Madurai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hambantota to Madurai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hambantota to Madurai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between HRI and IXM. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from HRI to IXM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Direct flights from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HRI to IXM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
To reach Madurai Airport (IXM) without delays, book a flight that leaves from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM) last-minute?
Booking your flight from HRI to IXM right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HRI to IXM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a HRI to IXM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your HRI to IXM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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