Flying from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Mumbai and Madurai are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from seven weekly Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport flights. The 13:40 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 13:50.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BOM to IXM flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like November? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Madurai (and then exploring more of India!) is a breeze with IndiGo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport.
IndiGo is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that operates BOM to IXM flights, with 65.57% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between BOM and IXM include:
Bengaluru Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Madurai Airport (IXM)
Right now, $97 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $204. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from BOM to IXM by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BOM to IXM.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport.
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
Of all flights leaving Mumbai Airport, 56% land on time at their destination.
Mumbai Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BOM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM)
If you're arriving on a late Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near IXM:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
Madurai Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Madurai. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Madurai Airport (IXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Madurai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Madurai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Mumbai Airport to Madurai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOM to IXM in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of India
Madurai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north of Madurai, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in India, head for Chennai, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Madurai. Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach are key reasons to visit.