How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Madurai?

For as low as $1,055, SriLankan Airlines can have you in Madurai from Melbourne Airport in 26h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8695 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Madurai round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai round-trip from $1,005.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Madurai one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $621 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from $629 and Air India from $691 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Madurai ranges from 9.0 - 173.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 173.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Madurai when rainfall is around 9.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Madurai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 32.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to IXM?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Madurai from Melbourne?

Located just 9.6 km from the city centre, Madurai is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Madurai from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Madurai (IXM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 1 airline.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Madurai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Madurai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Madurai.

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Sun 8/1117:30 -

1 stop26h 40m

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1 stop18h 50m

Deal found 24/9$1,055

Wed 25/1113:10 -

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Deal found 27/9$1,310

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1 stop26h 40m

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1 stop31h 50m

Deal found 27/9$1,349

Thu 26/1113:00 -

1 stop25h 45m

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2 stops20h 50m

Deal found 27/9$1,390

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1 stop26h 40m

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1 stop32h 30m

Deal found 27/9$1,397

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2 stops31h 00m

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1 stop13h 55m

Deal found 27/9$1,420

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Deal found 24/9$1,423

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Deal found 27/9$1,433

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Thu 10/1215:40 -

1 stop13h 55m

Deal found 27/9$1,451

Wed 25/1113:10 -

2 stops31h 00m

Sat 12/1215:40 -

1 stop13h 55m

Deal found 27/9$1,461

Fri 27/1117:30 -

1 stop26h 40m

Fri 11/1210:15 -

1 stop24h 15m

Deal found 27/9$1,474

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MELIXM

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

17:30-14:40

1 stop26h 40m

Madurai

Sun 15/11

15:40-16:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,055

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MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

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Melbourne

Fri 22/1

13:10-14:40

2 stops31h 00m

Madurai

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15:40-05:40

1 stop32h 30m

$1,253

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Fri 22/1

13:25-08:30

2 stops24h 35m

Madurai

Thu 4/2

15:40-16:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,447

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Thu 26/11

13:00-09:15

1 stop25h 45m

Madurai

Fri 11/12

10:15-07:25

2 stops15h 40m

$1,503

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

16:00-18:30

2 stops32h 00m

Madurai

Tue 29/12

19:00-07:25

2 stops30h 55m

$1,654

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MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Fri 27/11

22:35-11:50

2 stops18h 45m

Madurai

Mon 14/12

15:40-16:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,738

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Thu 21/1

17:30-09:15

1 stop21h 15m

Madurai

Sun 7/2

15:40-16:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,748

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

17:30-14:40

1 stop26h 40m

Madurai

Tue 29/12

10:15-05:40

1 stop13h 55m

$1,815

MelbourneMadurai

MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Mon 23/11

01:30-08:55

1 stop36h 55m

Madurai

Sun 13/12

09:00-21:20

2 stops30h 50m

$1,855

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MEL Melbourne - IXM Madurai

MELIXM

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

07:10-09:15

1 stop31h 35m

Madurai

Sat 23/1

15:40-16:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,886

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8.0

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Anonymous,Jan 2024

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It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

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Anonymous,Jan 2024

CMB - SYD

It was ok. Not an excellent service for the cost paid

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Madurai from Melbourne?
Located just 9.6 km from the city centre, Madurai is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Madurai from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Madurai (IXM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Madurai?
For as low as $1,055, SriLankan Airlines can have you in Madurai from Melbourne Airport in 26h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8695 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Madurai round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai round-trip from $1,005.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Madurai one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $621 on SriLankan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include IndiGo from $629 and Air India from $691 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Madurai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Madurai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Madurai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Madurai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Madurai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Madurai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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