Flying from Satwari Airport (IXJ) to Madurai Airport (IXM): what you need to know
Jammu and Madurai share the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IXJ to IXM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the IXJ to IXM route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Satwari Airport (IXJ) to Madurai Airport (IXM)
Currently, £69 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £203. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXJ to IXM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Satwari Airport (IXJ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Satwari Airport, data shows 77.02% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Satwari Airport from central Jammu, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXJ. Whether you have an early flight from Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Madurai Airport (IXM)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IXM instead:
Getting from Madurai Airport (IXM) to central Madurai
Madurai Airport to the centre of Madurai has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 8 miles away.
When to fly to Madurai Airport (IXM)
August is the busiest month for flights from Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Madurai in April.
Book your flight from Satwari Airport to Madurai Airport for April if you want to go to Madurai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXJ to IXM in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Madurai. Around 210 miles away to the north, check out popular attractions including Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Chennai is another standout destination in India and is around 260 miles north-east of Madurai. No trip is complete without a visit to Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
