Travelling from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Madurai.
Your IXM to KUL flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between IXM and KUL include:
Chennai Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
R 2,246 is the lowest price for a one-way Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,314. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from IXM to KUL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IXM to KUL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
Handy information about Madurai Airport (IXM)
Of all flights departing from Madurai Airport, 71.91% land on time at their destination.
To get to Madurai Airport from central Madurai, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near IXM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Consider booking a hotel near KUL if you have a late Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and find adventure across Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to central Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the centre of Kuala Lumpur has a drive time of around 1 hour 5 minutes. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
It'll take around 4 hours 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
The quietest month for a flight from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kuala Lumpur based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Madurai Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IXM to KUL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Malaysia waiting to be explored. About 338 kilometres north of Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Kota Bharu will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan.
Your trip through Malaysia isn't complete without visiting Kampung Baru Subang. Simflightkl is among the highlights in this destination, which is about 18 kilometres west of Kuala Lumpur.