How long is the flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai?

A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai can take about 18h 35m. IndiGo provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 26,769. The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai is about 354 km.

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 airport do you fly into for flights to Madurai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

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

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₹ 30,742

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Located just 9.6 km from the city centre, Madurai is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Madurai from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. Booking flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Madurai (IXM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl from 0 different airlines.
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A quick flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai can take about 18h 35m. IndiGo provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 26,769. The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai is about 354 km.
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