Travelling from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU): what you need to know
Your IXM to IXU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IXM and IXU:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
₹ 11,115 is the lowest price for a one-way Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 23,651. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXM to IXU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport.
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Handy information about Madurai Airport (IXM)
71.91% of flights that leave from Madurai Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Madurai Airport from central Madurai, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IXU instead:
Getting from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to central Aurangabad
From Chikkalthana Airport, Aurangabad is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
August is the most popular month for flights from Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Aurangabad in April.
Book your flight from Madurai Airport to Chikkalthana Airport for May if you want to explore Aurangabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 40ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXM to IXU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of India
Aurangabad is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres west of Aurangabad, a visit to Mumbai will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
Ahmedabad is another essential stop in India and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Aurangabad. No journey is complete without a visit to Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.
