Cheap flights from Chennai to Madurai from ₹ 5,351

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Madurai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 9,670. If you’re not able to fly to Madurai in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Chennai to Madurai during March average around ₹ 9,764.

The cheapest day to depart from Chennai to Madurai is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Madurai on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as ₹ 9,944. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around ₹ 10,353. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Madurai.

Our data shows that the cheapest Chennai to Madurai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Madurai in the morning for as low as ₹ 10,058. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 10,936.

Fly from Chennai to Madurai for the best Chennai - Madurai flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Madurai from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Madurai for around ₹ 10,397 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Madurai from Chennai for as low as ₹ 7,604 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to Madurai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Air India is the most popular carrier operating from Chennai to Madurai

IndiGo, SpiceJet and Air India Express are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Madurai from Chennai according to our data. IndiGo is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Madurai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Madurai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Chennai and Madurai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 87 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, IndiGo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

13 flights are operational daily from Chennai to Madurai as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 61% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of April 2026, there are 91 flights per week flying from Chennai to Madurai. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.