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Cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai from ₹ 26,189

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMB — IXM
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Colombo to Madurai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Colombo to Madurai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 June 2026.

Sat 1/809:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop12h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 9/808:40
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop7h 35m
IndiGo
Deal found 16/6₹ 26,189
Tue 4/809:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/815:30
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6₹ 27,513
Tue 4/809:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop12h 25m
IndiGo
Mon 10/816:10
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop19h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 12/6₹ 27,986
Tue 8/909:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop12h 25m
IndiGo
Sun 13/922:45
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop12h 45m
IndiGo
Deal found 14/6₹ 28,931
Tue 8/909:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/915:30
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6₹ 30,538
Sat 1/809:45
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/815:30
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/6₹ 30,822
Wed 29/711:30
CMB
-
IXM
2 stops10h 40m
IndiGo
Wed 5/816:10
IXM
-
CMB
1 stop19h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 14/6₹ 31,011
Wed 29/713:35
CMB
-
IXM
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Wed 5/816:15
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
SriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/6₹ 33,186
Wed 29/707:25
CMB
-
IXM
1 stop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/816:15
IXM
-
CMB
Nonstop0h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6₹ 33,280

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Colombo (CMB) to Madurai (IXM). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 June 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 26,189

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Cheapest in

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Average price

₹ 32,618
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 1/8-9/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 00m total
  • Colombo to Madurai
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Price

Cheapest return flight

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 4/8

09:45-15:30

1 stop5h 45m

Madurai

Mon 10/8

15:30-16:25

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 27,513

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

09:45-22:10

1 stop12h 25m

Madurai

Sun 13/9

22:45-21:00

1 stop22h 15m

₹ 29,120

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Tue 8/9

09:45-15:30

1 stop5h 45m

Madurai

Sun 13/9

15:30-16:25

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 30,538

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

09:45-07:55

1 stop22h 10m

Madurai

Sun 9/8

15:30-16:25

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 30,822

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/7

11:30-22:10

2 stops10h 40m

Madurai

Wed 5/8

16:10-11:30

1 stop19h 20m

₹ 31,011
Fastest return journey

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/7

13:35-14:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Madurai

Wed 5/8

16:15-17:10

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 33,186

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/11

09:10-13:00

1 stop3h 50m

Madurai

Sun 22/11

15:40-16:35

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 33,280

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Wed 29/7

07:25-13:05

1 stop5h 40m

Madurai

Wed 5/8

16:15-17:10

Nonstop0h 55m

₹ 33,280

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sat 1/8

09:45-21:25

2 stops11h 40m

Madurai

Sun 9/8

08:40-21:00

1 stop12h 20m

₹ 33,847

ColomboMadurai

CMB - IXM

CMBIXM

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

Sun 15/11

12:30-21:35

1 stop9h 05m

Madurai

Sun 22/11

19:55-12:45

1 stop16h 50m

₹ 34,415

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  • 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.

  • 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 12h 25m. IndiGo provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₹ 29,120. The distance from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Madurai is about 354 km.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Colombo to Madurai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Colombo to Madurai?

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