$51 Cheap Flights from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai (MAA)

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Cheap Flights from Madurai to Chennai (IXM-MAA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) cost?
Cheap return fares from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chennai Intl. Airport (MAA) start at $98. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air India flight leaving IXM on May 5 2025 and touching down at MAA. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IXM to MAA?
The cheapest flights from IXM to MAA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 IXM to MAA?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from IXM to MAA is Air India. You can book a seat on this route from $51. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IXM on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
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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