$53 Cheap Flights from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai (MAA)

Popular airlines from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Cheap Flights from Madurai to Chennai (IXM-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $53 for one-way flights and $105 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
IndiGo
Air India
SpiceJet
Hahn Air Systems

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai (MAA)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $83 - $130 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Chennai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai (MAA)
Origin airport
Madurai
Destination airport
Chennai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Hahn Air Systems, IndiGo, SpiceJet
Roundtrip price
$104
Distance
258 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 22 mins

Madurai to Chennai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madurai to Chennai

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 Madurai to Chennai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madurai to Chennai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madurai to Chennai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madurai to Chennai: 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 Madurai to Chennai

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 Madurai to Chennai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $53 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 Madurai to Chennai 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 Madurai to Chennai 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 Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $53 or cheap return flight from $105 from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) 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 Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
The cheapest month to fly from IXM to MAA is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Fly nonstop from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) on an IndiGo flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) can vary based on your travel dates. Air India and IndiGo are just some good options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right IXM to MAA flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
With, on average, 10 nonstop flights departing from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) each day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Flights between IXM and MAA tend to be busiest at 1 PM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from IXM to MAA?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA).
What is the earliest flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Madurai Airport (IXM)'s earliest flight to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) takes off at approximately 8:10AM UTC+5. With a travel duration of 1h 25m, you'll touch down at around 9:35AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
Flights from IXM to MAA have an average travel time of 1 hour and 19 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 260 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IXM to MAA?
Consider traveling with IndiGo if you'd like to fly straight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 88%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
To arrive at Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Madurai Airport (IXM) before 3 PM. The chance 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.
What airports do you fly into for Chennai from Madurai Airport (IXM)?
Compare your flight options from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA). This is the only Chennai airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from IXM to MAA often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IXM to MAA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IXM to MAA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA)?
If you booked your IXM to MAA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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