Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport takes an average of 1 hour 22 minutes. Madurai's timezone is UTC+5:30 — identical to Bengaluru.
Every week, there are 117 flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, go for the 06:10 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from BLR to IXM is 20:55 with IndiGo.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Madurai (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport offered by this carrier.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BLR and IXM are:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chennai Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from BLR to IXM, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't required since you're travelling within India. As long as you have another proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Madurai Airport (IXM)
₹ 4,350 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 8,296. These fares may change based on availability.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from BLR to IXM.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Kempegowda 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 airfares for every month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Travelling from central Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BLR:
Arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM)
Reserve a hotel near IXM if you're taking a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
Madurai Airport to central Madurai is about 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Madurai Airport (IXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Madurai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Madurai, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 39ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLR to IXM in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Madurai
After locking in your flights from BLR to IXM, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Madurai. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Gandhi Memorial Museum and Vaigai Dam are must-visits when exploring Madurai.
Complete your Madurai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Madurai Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Madurai.
