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$49+ Cheap flights from Madurai to Chennai (IXM - MAA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IXM — MAA
Jul 12 — Jul 191
Sat 7/12
Sat 7/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madurai to Chennai are usually found in March or April, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Madurai to Chennai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai (MAA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$99
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$49
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$106

Good round-trip deal

$135 or less

Good one-way deal

$55 or less
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Cheapest flights from Madurai to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madurai to Chennai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 7, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/29:50 amIXM - MAA
Nonstop1h 30mIndiGo
Sat 8/96:10 pmMAA - IXM
Nonstop1h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 7/6$99
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Mon 8/41:30 pmIXM - MAA
Nonstop1h 10mAir India
Mon 8/1111:45 amMAA - IXM
Nonstop1h 15mAir India
Deal found 7/7$104
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/81:30 pmIXM - MAA
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/156:10 pmMAA - IXM
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$105

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madurai to Chennai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 7, 2025.
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Madurai

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MaduraiChennai

IXM - MAA

IXMMAA

Madurai

Sat 8/2

9:50 am-11:20 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Chennai

Sat 8/9

6:10 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$99

MaduraiChennai

IXM - MAA

IXMMAA

Madurai

Mon 8/4

1:30 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Chennai

Mon 8/11

11:45 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$104

MaduraiChennai

IXM - MAA

IXMMAA

Madurai

Fri 8/8

1:30 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Chennai

Fri 8/15

6:10 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$105

MaduraiChennai

IXM - MAA

IXMMAA

Madurai

Thu 8/21

9:50 am-11:20 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$49

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Deals found on 7/5

Best time to book a flight from Madurai to Chennai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madurai to Chennai

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madurai to Chennai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madurai to Chennai. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Madurai to Chennai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madurai to Chennai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madurai to Chennai (average of $939). Flying from Madurai to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IXM to MAA?

Find hourly flight availability from Madurai to Chennai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 7, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Madurai to Chennai at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 60% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Madurai to Chennai

Explore weekly flight availability from Madurai to Chennai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 7, 2025.

The most flights from IXM to MAA are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated July 7, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with IndiGo and Air India from Madurai to Chennai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
476 reviews

Crew

7.4

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
476 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
476 reviews

Crew

7.4

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,924 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
476 reviews

Crew

7.4

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Paul,Mar 2025

MLE - BLR

I have to take the responsibility for this but, our check in was pretty bad. Perhaps a trainee, first che k in it would seem the incorrect luggage tags were applied to the bags. Start over and redid the check in,( this is my fault) did get my have of the luggage tags. Had an issue st the counter in Bangalore when it was time to board the next flight. Wanted to see our luggage tags and this is when we realized we did not receive them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madurai to Chennai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Madurai to Chennai?

    If you book a flight from Madurai to Chennai, you will be flying from Madurai to Chennai. Flights to Chennai (MAA) from Madurai (IXM) take 1h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 9 flights from Madurai to Chennai per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Madurai to Chennai flight route?

    The Madurai to Chennai flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madurai to Chennai round-trip?

    Flying on IndiGo is currently your cheapest option to Chennai, with prices starting at $99. Another option worth looking into is Air India, starting at $104 round trip. Users have found that IndiGo is 7% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madurai to Chennai?

    The cheapest flight price from Madurai to Chennai is $50. On average you can expect to pay $109. The most popular route, (Madurai - Chennai), can usually be booked for $45.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madurai to Chennai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madurai to Chennai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madurai to Chennai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madurai to Chennai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madurai to Chennai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madurai to Chennai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madurai to Chennai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madurai to Chennai (average of $939). Flying from Madurai to Chennai in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,531). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Madurai to Chennai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Madurai to Chennai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest$91Average$102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
IndiGoCheapest$94Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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