Flying from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport (IXM): What you need to know
The timezone in Madurai is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Frankfurt. Madurai Airport is located in Madurai.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Frankfurt to IXM. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Frankfurt to IXM leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 67% land on time at their destination.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can reach HHN from central Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 121 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Frankfurt to IXM flight, stay in one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
53% of flights departing Frankfurt Hahn Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Madurai Airport (IXM)
Have a late flight from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near IXM and hit the pillow fast:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
From Madurai Airport, central Madurai is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport (IXM)
₹ 38,243 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 80,361. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Frankfurt to IXM if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Frankfurt to Madurai Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Find an affordable flight from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport by using filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport (IXM)
January is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport (IXM), while June is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Madurai based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Frankfurt to IXM plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Madurai to range from 25ºC to 39ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC and 31ºC.
More about Madurai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Madurai right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Madurai Airport:
Meenakshi Amman Temple and Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Madurai itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu.
Explore more of India
Tirunelveli is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Madurai. Around 129 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), Mahadeva Swami Temple and ISKCON Tirunelveli.
Around 177 kilometres northwest of Madurai, Coimbatore is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.