Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
New Delhi and Madurai follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Every week, there are 51 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, select the 05:25 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 05:25 with IndiGo.
Your DEL to IXM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Madurai (and maybe even some other great parts of India!). Browse the direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport offered by this popular airline.
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With an impressive 90.16% of services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering DEL to IXM flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DEL and IXM:
Chennai Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Madurai Airport (IXM)
Right now, R 1,403 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,822. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book eight months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DEL to IXM.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DEL to IXM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to Indira Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.17% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near DEL. Whether you have an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM)
If you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near IXM:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
Madurai Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Madurai. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Madurai Airport (IXM)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Madurai. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Madurai Airport for April if you'd like to visit Madurai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DEL to IXM sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Madurai has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 338 kilometres north of Madurai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're ready to explore another side of India, consider Chennai, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Madurai. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are key highlights.
