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$45+ Cheap flights from Chennai to Madurai (MAA - IXM)

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAA — IXM
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Thu 4/9
Thu 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chennai to Madurai are usually found in April or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Chennai to Madurai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chennai to Madurai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sun 4/512:15 pm
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 4/122:00 pm
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/8$86
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/194:10 pm
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 4/2610:00 am
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/5$89
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Wed 4/1512:15 pm
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Wed 4/222:00 pm
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/8$91
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:10 am
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Tue 3/1011:55 am
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/7$92
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/126:05 pm
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 30m
IndiGo
Thu 3/129:55 pm
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/7$98
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/98:15 am
MAA
-
IXM
Nonstop1h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 4/126:00 pm
IXM
-
MAA
Nonstop1h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 3/9$101

Find flight deals from Chennai to Madurai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chennai (MAA) to Madurai (IXM). 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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$86
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$45
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$106

Good round-trip deal

$91 or less

Good one-way deal

$47 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($1 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chennai to Madurai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sun 4/5

12:15 pm-1:40 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Madurai

Sun 4/12

2:00 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$86

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sun 4/19

4:10 pm-5:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Madurai

Sun 4/26

10:00 am-11:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$89
Quickest round-trip

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Mon 7/6

11:55 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Madurai

Sun 7/26

1:30 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$92

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Tue 4/21

10:00 pm-8:20 am

1 stop10h 20m

Madurai

Tue 4/28

9:45 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$94

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Wed 4/15

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Madurai

Wed 4/22

9:35 pm-8:15 am

1 stop10h 40m

$97

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Thu 4/30

10:20 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Madurai

Sat 5/2

8:40 am-10:10 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$108

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Thu 4/30

11:55 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Madurai

Sat 5/2

1:55 pm-3:05 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$109

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Thu 4/9

8:55 am-12:30 pm

1 stop3h 35m

Madurai

Sun 4/12

9:35 pm-8:15 am

1 stop10h 40m

$111
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Tue 3/31

7:05 am-12:30 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$52

ChennaiMadurai

MAA - IXM

MAAIXM

Chennai

Sun 4/12

6:15 am-12:30 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$95

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Deals found on 3/7

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Compare providers for flights from Chennai to Madurai

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chennai to Madurai in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Madurai flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chennai-Madurai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chennai-Madurai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chennai-Madurai flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chennai-Madurai flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chennai to Madurai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Madurai from Chennai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chennai to Madurai. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chennai to Madurai, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of $39). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in January is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 MAA to IXM?

Find hourly flight availability from Chennai to Madurai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 10, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Chennai to Madurai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madurai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madurai. 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 Madurai. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with IndiGo and Air India from Chennai to Madurai 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
542 reviews

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
542 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
542 reviews

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,968 reviews
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
542 reviews

Comfort

6.7

Crew

7.4

Boarding

6.9

Food

6.2

Overall

6.8

Entertainment

5.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Inderjeet,Mar 2026

BOM - DEL

Had booked last minute, stretch did not have any food options except sandwich which is not ok for people who don’t eat bread. The crew did not offer any alternative. Crew was disengaged and not interested. Sad experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chennai to Madurai. 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 Chennai to Madurai?

    To fly from Chennai to Madurai, you need to book a flight from Chennai (MAA) to Madurai (IXM). Nonstop flights to Madurai from Chennai take 1h 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 11 outbound flights from Chennai to Madurai offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Chennai to Madurai flight route?

    The Chennai to Madurai flight path was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Madurai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chennai to Madurai in 1h 05m. Fly via IndiGo or Air India to get the fastest option. The distance between Chennai and Madurai is about 259 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chennai to Madurai is IndiGo. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $88 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Air India, starting at $95. IndiGo is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Madurai one-way?

    $43 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air India. You may also be able to find cheap deals on IndiGo and SpiceJet, with prices starting from $44 and $44, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chennai to Madurai?

    Before booking your flight to Madurai from Chennai, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: IndiGo (87%), Air India (82%), British Airways( 79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Madurai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chennai to Madurai? While on average our users pay $80, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $45. The most popular route (Chennai - Madurai), is priced around $44.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Madurai 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 Chennai to Madurai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Madurai (average of $39). Flying from Chennai to Madurai in January is currently the most expensive (average of $82). 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 Chennai to Madurai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Chennai to Madurai. 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 March 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IndiGoCheapest$88Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Air IndiaCheapest$95Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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