Travelling from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
Madurai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Gwalior.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GWL to IXM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gwalior Airport (GWL) to Madurai Airport (IXM)
Currently, ₹ 12,939 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 40,111. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from GWL to IXM. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gwalior Airport (GWL)
Of the departures from Gwalior Airport, 55.37% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Gwalior Airport from central Gwalior, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near GWL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM)
Reserve a hotel near IXM if you're on a late Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
From Madurai Airport, Madurai is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Madurai Airport (IXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Madurai based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Madurai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Gwalior Airport to Madurai Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GWL to IXM sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Madurai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres north of Madurai, a trip to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you want to check out another major destination in India, head for Chennai, roughly 418 kilometres north-east of Madurai. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are among the biggest draws.