Madurai Airport (IXM) is about 10 km from the centre of Madurai. A Ridhu Cabs Sedan from the city centre costs about ₹850 (airport rides are billed on a 30 km minimum plus driver bata). Pay the driver at the drop.
Madurai Airport (IXM) taxi fare from Madurai
Estimated airport fares from the centre of Madurai, about 10 km away. Your actual fare depends on where your pickup address is; enter it in the Airport tab of the booking form for the exact figure.
| Car | Seats | Rate | One way | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SedanDzire, Etios or similar | 4 | ₹15/km | ₹850 | Book |
Prime SedanAmaze, Ciaz or similar | 4 | ₹16/km | ₹880 | Book |
SUVErtiga, Xylo or similar | 6 | ₹20/km | ₹1,000 | Book |
InnovaToyota Innova | 7 | ₹21/km | ₹1,130 | Book |
Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 7 | ₹23/km | ₹1,190 | Book |
Airport rides use one way rates with a 30 km minimum, plus bata. Tolls and parking are extra at actuals.
Taxi to IXM airport from nearby cities
Living outside Madurai? These are estimated fares from other cities to the airport (road distance to Madurai plus about 10 km to the terminal).
| From | Distance | Sedan | Innova |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dindigul | ~75 km | ₹1,525 | ₹2,075 |
| Kodaikanal | ~130 km | ₹2,350 | ₹3,230 |
| Palani | ~140 km | ₹2,500 | ₹3,440 |
| Trichy | ~145 km | ₹2,575 | ₹3,545 |
| Karur | ~150 km | ₹2,650 | ₹3,650 |
| Thoothukudi | ~150 km | ₹2,650 | ₹3,650 |
| Tirunelveli | ~165 km | ₹2,875 | ₹3,965 |
| Thanjavur | ~170 km | ₹2,950 | ₹4,070 |
| Rameswaram | ~185 km | ₹3,175 | ₹4,385 |
| Namakkal | ~205 km | ₹3,475 | ₹4,805 |
| Kumbakonam | ~210 km | ₹3,550 | ₹4,910 |
| Erode | ~215 km | ₹3,625 | ₹5,015 |
Timing your Madurai Airport (IXM) ride
Reach the airport at least two hours before a domestic flight and three hours before an international one; tell us the flight time and we will work out the leave time.
Madurai’s temple streets are congested; we pick up from the nearest drivable point and call you with the exact spot.
- We run 24 hours, so 3 AM and midnight pickups are routine.
- Share your flight number or time in the booking and we will confirm the driver the evening before.
- Pickups from the airport: the driver waits at arrivals and calls you when you land.
- Luggage-heavy? An SUV or Innova takes more bags than a Sedan.
About Madurai and the airport
Madurai Airport serves Madurai, the temple city on the Vaigai. It is at Avaniyapuram, about 10 km from the city centre. Hubs we serve in Madurai: Madurai Airport (IXM), Madurai Junction, Mattuthavani bus stand (MGR) and Periyar bus stand.
Popular pickup areas in Madurai: Anna Nagar, KK Nagar, Goripalayam, Thiruparankundram, Mattuthavani, Tallakulam and Simmakkal.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi to Madurai Airport?
A Sedan from the centre of Madurai (about 10 km) costs around ₹850, an SUV about ₹1,000 and an Innova about ₹1,130. Airport rides are billed on a 30 km minimum with driver bata.
How far is IXM airport from Madurai?
Madurai Airport is about 10 km from the centre of Madurai, at Avaniyapuram.
Can I book an early-morning airport taxi?
Yes. We run 24 hours. Choose the time in the Airport tab of the booking form and give us your flight time.
Do you offer airport pickup as well as drop?
Yes. The Airport tab has both: drop to the airport or pick up from the airport.
Do I pay in advance?
No. You pay the driver in cash or UPI at the end of the ride.
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