Travelling from Tokyo to Madurai Airport (IXM): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Tokyo. Explore your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when organising your flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport (IXM).
Madurai is three hours 30 minutes behind Tokyo. Madurai Airport is located in Madurai, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Tokyo to IXM.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Tokyo to IXM even cheaper with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is an option when taking off from Haneda Airport (HND).
The distance from central Tokyo to HND is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
73.52% of flights that depart Haneda Airport land at their destination on schedule.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport with a stop at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). One of the main stopovers between Narita International Airport and IXM, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
NRT is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It'll take you 1 hour or so to reach the airport driving from the city centre.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to IXM flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70.53%.
The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Madurai Airport (IXM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near IXM:
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Madurai Airport (IXM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Madurai Airport is R 6,416. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 9,568. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tokyo to IXM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Tokyo to Madurai Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Madurai Airport (IXM)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport (IXM). August is the busiest month to travel to Madurai. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in April.
Book a Tokyo to IXM plane ticket departing in April if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Madurai to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Madurai Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Madurai
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Madurai Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Madurai:
Your visit to Madurai should come with a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions you won't want to miss include Meenakshi Amman Temple, Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple and Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu.
Explore more of India
Madurai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres south of Madurai, a visit to Tirunelveli will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), Mahadeva Swami Temple and ISKCON Tirunelveli.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, consider Coimbatore, roughly 177 kilometres north-west of Madurai. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial are key highlights.
