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Find cheap flights to Madurai in 2026/2027 from R11,461 This is the cheapest return flight found to Madurai from South Africa on FlightsFinder on January 28th 2026 at 06:50. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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Fly to Madurai and visit sites like Meenakshi Amman Temple, Gandhi Memorial Museum, Shri Koodal Azhagar Temple & Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Madurai in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, April is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Madurai.
You can get flights from R11,461 return.
According to our data, February is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Madurai.
A return flight could set you back more than R30,856.
Nestled in the heart of Tamil Nadu, Madurai enchants visitors with its rich cultural heritage, vibrant temples, and bustling markets. Known as the "Athens of the East", this ancient city boasts a history dating back over 2500 years, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The breathtaking Meenakshi Amman Temple, with its towering gopurams and intricate carvings, stands as a testament to the city's architectural marvels. As you wander through the maze of narrow streets and vibrant bazaars, you'll encounter a tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavors that epitomize the essence of Madurai.
A good price for a flight to Madurai is R10315 - R12607.
Popular airports near Madurai include Madurai Airport (IXM), Trichy Airport (TRZ), and Coimbatore Airport (CJB).
The flight to Madurai (IXM) is roughly 9 hours 45 minutes and 4,168 miles (6,708 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
The best way is to compare flights to Madurai from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
We have currently found no direct flights to Madurai.
Here is the average weather forecast in Madurai by month:
• Jan: 32°C
• Feb: 36°C
• Mar: 38°C
• Apr: 40°C
• May: 41°C
• Jun: 40°C
• Jul: 40°C
• Aug: 38°C
• Sep: 38°C
• Oct: 36°C
• Nov: 34°C
• Dec: 32°C
The main airport in Madurai is located approximately 12 kilometers from the city center.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Madurai 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Madurai are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
27 °C
Wed, 28 Jan 2026
Average Temperature
32°C
Jan
36°C
Feb
38°C
Mar
40°C
Apr
41°C
May
40°C
Jun
40°C
Jul
38°C
Aug
38°C
Sep
36°C
Oct
34°C
Nov
32°C
Dec
Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,168 miles (6,708 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 45 minutes)
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,931 miles (7,936 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 27 minutes)
Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,145 miles (6,671 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 42 minutes)
George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,741 miles (7,630 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 2 minutes)
Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,178 miles (6,724 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 47 minutes)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,580 miles (7,371 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 40 minutes)
Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,373 miles (7,037 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 13 minutes)
East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,437 miles (7,141 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 21 minutes)
Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
3,955 miles (6,365 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 17 minutes)
Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,444 miles (7,152 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 22 minutes)
Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
3,988 miles (6,418 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 21 minutes)
Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
3,934 miles (6,331 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 14 minutes)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,183 miles (6,731 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 47 minutes)
Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,023 miles (6,475 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 26 minutes)
Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,063 miles (6,539 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 9 hours 31 minutes)
Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,620 miles (7,435 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 45 minutes)
Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Madurai (IXM)
Distance:
4,340 miles (6,985 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 10 hours 8 minutes)
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Madurai, India (IXM): R11,461
Depart: 24 Apr 2026 · Return: 03 May 2026 Price found 28 Jan 2026, 06:50
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Madurai, India (IXM): R30,856
Depart: 02 Feb 2026 · Return: 09 Feb 2026 Price found 28 Jan 2026, 03:32
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