$191 Cheap Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)

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Popular airlines from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai (IXM)

Cheap Flights from Colombo to Madurai (CMB-IXM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $191 for one-way flights and $312 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 11
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$312 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $312 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$316 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $316 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$320 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$320
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $320 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 11
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$321 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $321 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$324 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $324 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$325 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $325 found 2 days ago
IndiGo
Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 11
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$326 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $326 found 3 days ago
IndiGo
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$327 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select IndiGo flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $327 found 2 days ago
Air India
Fri, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 10
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$339 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $339 found 5 days ago
SriLankan Airlines
Fri, Dec 19 - Fri, Dec 26
CMB
Colombo
IXM
Madurai
$414 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$414
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select SriLankan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 19 from Colombo to Madurai, returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $414 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $191 or cheap return flight from $312 from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
The cheapest month to fly from CMB to IXM is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Catch a direct flight with SriLankan Airlines and go straight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CMB to IXM flight.
How many flights per day from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
On average, you can take your pick of 6 nonstop flights flying from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM) per week. If you don't see one that fits your travel plans, consider catching a flight with a layover. Customize your search on Expedia to include one or two stops and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
The 1 PM departures from CMB to IXM see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMB to IXM?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM).
What is the earliest flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 8:15AM UTC+5, departing from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). You'll be in the air for roughly 1h, arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM) at approximately 9:15AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
The average flight time from CMB to IXM is 1 hour, covering a total distance of 220 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CMB to IXM?
With 84% of journeys usually landing on time, SriLankan Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Opt for a flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Madurai from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)?
Compare your flight options from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM). This is the only Madurai airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from CMB to IXM often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CMB to IXM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMB to IXM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) to Madurai Airport (IXM)?
If you reserved your CMB to IXM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Bandaranaike Intl.
Destination airport
Madurai
Roundtrip price
$312
Distance
221 mi

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Colombo to Madurai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Colombo 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 Colombo to Madurai are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Colombo to Madurai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Colombo to Madurai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Colombo 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 Colombo 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 Colombo to Madurai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $191 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 Colombo 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.

 

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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.

 

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