CHENNAI MAA → MADURAI IXM

Madurai to Chennai Flight Ticket Price

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₹1,900
Lowest one-way fare (economy)
Based on recent market fares
417 km Distance
1h 13m Flight time
6+ Daily flights
₹3,300 Avg fare

Current Madurai to Chennai Flight Ticket Price by Airline

Compare fares across airlines operating the Madurai–Chennai route. Prices are indicative based on recent bookings — live fares may vary.

Airline Average Fare (Economy) Action
IndiGo ₹3,300 avg View flights →
Alliance Air ₹3,300 avg View flights →
Air India Express ₹3,300 avg View flights →
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What Affects Madurai–Chennai Flight Ticket Prices?

Flight ticket prices on the Madurai–Chennai route change constantly. Here are the main factors that determine how much you pay:

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Month-by-Month Madurai to Chennai Flight Price Guide (2026)

Madurai–Chennai flight prices follow clear seasonal patterns. The cheapest months are Feb, Jun, Sep; the most expensive are Dec, Jan, Apr, Oct and major Indian holidays.

Jan
from ₹6,800
⚠ Peak
Feb
from ₹2,200
✓ Cheap
Mar
from ₹3,300
— Avg
Apr
from ₹6,800
⚠ Peak
May
from ₹3,300
— Avg
Jun
from ₹2,200
✓ Cheap
Jul
from ₹3,300
— Avg
Aug
from ₹3,300
— Avg
Sep
from ₹2,200
✓ Cheap
Oct
from ₹6,800
⚠ Peak
Nov
from ₹3,300
— Avg
Dec
from ₹6,800
⚠ Peak

Fares are approximate advance-booking estimates (economy, one-way). Actual prices depend on airline, seat availability, and day of booking. Search live prices on HappyFares →

Is there a direct flight from Madurai to Chennai?

Nonstop availability on the Madurai (IXM)–Chennai (MAA) route varies by date. The air distance is about 417 km. Search HappyFares to see whether direct flights are operating for your dates, plus live durations and fares.

How to Get the Cheapest Madurai to Chennai Flight Ticket

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Book 3–6 weeks ahead for the best prices on most routes.
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Early morning (5–8 AM) and late night (9 PM+) flights are often 15–25% cheaper.
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Tuesday and Wednesday departures usually cost less than Friday or Sunday.
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Set a price alert on HappyFares — get notified the moment fares drop on this route.
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Travel light: choosing a fare without checked baggage can save ₹500–1500.

Best Time to Book Madurai–Chennai Flights

The sweet spot for booking Madurai–Chennai flights is 3–6 weeks before travel. Very early booking (3+ months ahead) sometimes has good fares too, especially for peak-season travel. The worst time to buy is within 7 days of departure — last-minute Madurai–Chennai fares can be 2–3× higher than advance prices.

Frequently Asked Questions — Madurai to Chennai Flight Ticket Price

What is the current Madurai to Chennai flight ticket price?
Madurai to Chennai flight tickets typically start from around ₹1,900 for advance bookings (economy class, 3–4 weeks ahead). During peak season — Dec, Jan and major holidays — fares can go up to ₹8,000. Book on HappyFares to compare live prices across all airlines.
Which airline has the cheapest Madurai to Chennai flights?
IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet and Akasa Air typically compete on most Indian domestic routes. Use HappyFares to compare live prices and book the cheapest fare.
When is the best time to buy Madurai to Chennai flight tickets?
Booking 3–6 weeks in advance gives the best prices on Madurai–Chennai flights. The cheapest months are typically Feb, Jun, Sep — fares can be as low as ₹1,900 during these periods. Avoid booking for travel in Dec, Jan and during major holidays, when fares can spike to ₹8,000 or more. Tuesday and Wednesday departures tend to be cheaper than Friday and Sunday flights.
How can I find cheap Madurai to Chennai flight tickets?
To find cheap Madurai to Chennai tickets: (1) Be flexible with travel dates — even ±1 day can save ₹500–2000, (2) Book early morning or late-night departures which cost less, (3) Set a price alert on HappyFares so you're notified when fares drop, (4) Avoid travel during school holidays and long weekends.
Is it cheaper to book Madurai–Chennai flights online?
Yes — booking online on HappyFares typically saves money compared to airport counters or travel agents. You can compare all airlines side-by-side and pick the best fare without any hidden charges.
Is there a direct flight from Madurai to Chennai?
Nonstop availability on Madurai (IXM)–Chennai (MAA) varies by date. Search HappyFares to see whether direct flights are operating for your travel dates and the fastest routing.
Which airlines fly from Madurai to Chennai?
IndiGo, Alliance Air and Air India Express operate on the Madurai–Chennai route. Compare all of them side by side on HappyFares to find the cheapest fare and the best departure time.
How long is the flight from Madurai to Chennai?
Madurai to Chennai is about 417 km by air. Search HappyFares for live schedules, flight durations and nonstop availability.
How do I get from Madurai to Chennai?
The quickest way from Madurai to Chennai is by air — a nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m. Trains and buses also run but take far longer, so flying saves the most time. Compare fares on HappyFares.
What are today's Madurai to Chennai flight prices?
Madurai to Chennai flight prices today start from ₹1,900 (economy, one-way) for advance bookings. Same-day or last-minute fares are typically 50–100% higher due to limited seat availability. Search HappyFares now for real-time prices on all flights operating today.
What is the IndiGo flight price from Madurai to Chennai?
IndiGo operates on the Madurai–Chennai route. IndiGo fares for IXM–MAA typically start from around ₹1,900 for economy class booked in advance. Prices vary by fare type, date, and how early you book. View IndiGo Madurai–Chennai fares → or compare all airlines on HappyFares.
What is the Alliance Air flight price from Madurai to Chennai?
Alliance Air operates on the Madurai–Chennai route. Alliance Air fares for IXM–MAA typically start from around ₹1,900 for economy class booked in advance. Prices vary by fare type, date, and how early you book. View Alliance Air Madurai–Chennai fares → or compare all airlines on HappyFares.
What is the Air India Express flight price from Madurai to Chennai?
Air India Express operates on the Madurai–Chennai route. Air India Express fares for IXM–MAA typically start from around ₹1,900 for economy class booked in advance. Prices vary by fare type, date, and how early you book. View Air India Express Madurai–Chennai fares → or compare all airlines on HappyFares.

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