Are there currently restrictions on travel to Madurai related to COVID-19?

Yes, there are currently restrictions on flights to Madurai along with the rest of India. Before you book or search for flights, consider the following restrictions: India has restricted entry to most foreign travelers until at least September 30. Certain categories of Indian nationals and residents may enter the country on repatriation flights arranged by Ministry of Civil Aviation. Other exceptions exist for air cargo flights that carry goods for trade or essential goods and supplies, and their crew members, helpers, cleaners, etc. Travelers with an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card or booklet are eligible to enter the country, as are their minor children and spouses, or students attending an Indian institution, if one of the parents is a national of India or OCI card holder. Travelers may transit through India from a neighbouring country if traveling via India to their country of residence. The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has issued new guidelines permitting certain categories of foreign nationals to travel to India on business. However it will require them to first obtain a fresh business or employment visa. For information categories and process, visit the Indian Bureau of Immigration website. As of August 8, all international passengers must visit the New Delhi Airport website and submit a self-declaration form at least 72 hours prior to departure for India. All travelers will undergo a thermal screening on arrival and are required to undergo mandatory quarantine for 14 days upon arrival in India. They may be required to provide contact details and be asked to download the Arogya Setu app. Travelers may apply for an exemption from quarantine; to do so, they will need to apply using the self-reporting form and attach a negative PCR test result.. If you are looking to book a trip to Madurai and are outside of the restricted areas, please take the proper precautions and stay informed about traveling during COVID-19 .

When is the best time to fly to Madurai?

The best time to fly to Madurai is during September, but great deals can be found at other times. March sees the temperatures in Madurai peak to their warmest. October tends, on average, to see the most amount of rainfall.