Cheap flights from Madurai to Hyderabad — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Madurai to Hyderabad non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 40m (non-stop) or ≈ 3–5h (1-stop), operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, with around ≈ 2–4 daily (mix of non-stop and 1-stop) direct departures a day. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest IXM–HYD fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
Looking for cheap flights from Madurai to Hyderabad? FlightGPT compares live IXM to HYD fares across every connected source — Indian carriers, Gulf hubs, OTAs and trusted travel agents — and shows the cheapest options side by side. Whether you want a Madurai to Hyderabad non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Madurai-Hyderabad fare is one search away.
Madurai to Hyderabad flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 860 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 1h 40m (non-stop) or ≈ 3–5h (1-stop)
- Direct flights per day: ≈ 2–4 daily (mix of non-stop and 1-stop)
- Airlines flying Madurai Hyderabad: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Madurai to Hyderabad is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines flying Madurai to Hyderabad
IndiGo typically offers ≈ 1–2 non-stop flights daily between Madurai and Hyderabad, with a block time of ≈ 1h 40m. Air India and SpiceJet provide additional 1-stop connections routed through Chennai or Bengaluru, rounding out ≈ 2–4 total daily itineraries for this medium-haul domestic sector.
Cheapest time to fly and book
Hyderabad is a year-round business destination, keeping fares fairly stable. Slight peaks appear during Bonalu/Bathukamma (July–October) and the December holiday window. January–February and May–June typically deliver the best prices. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead is usually sufficient for competitive fares.
Flight duration and routing
The non-stop from Madurai to Hyderabad takes ≈ 1h 40m. One-stop alternatives via Chennai or Bengaluru add a layover, bringing total time to ≈ 3–5 hours. Given the short non-stop duration, connecting flights mainly appeal when direct timings don't suit the schedule.
Baggage and fares
IndiGo and SpiceJet standard fares include 15 kg checked baggage. Air India allows 25 kg in economy. On this short domestic hop, cabin-only fares are often the cheapest option for light travellers. Indicative fares are live on FlightGPT as of May 2026.
Airports and terminals
Madurai Airport (IXM) uses a single terminal. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) at Shamshabad has a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights, situated ≈ 25 km from the city centre with metro connectivity under expansion.
Do you need any documents?
No passport or visa required for this domestic route. A government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar, voter ID, driving licence or passport — is all you need. DigiYatra is available at both IXM and HYD for quicker paperless processing.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Madurai to Hyderabad flight?
Non-stop takes ≈ 1h 40m. With a 1-stop, expect ≈ 3–5 hours.
Is there a non-stop Madurai to Hyderabad flight?
Yes — IndiGo runs ≈ 1–2 daily non-stops on this route.
How much is a Madurai to Hyderabad ticket?
Fares are moderate for this domestic sector. Check live prices on FlightGPT.
What documents do I need?
A government photo ID like Aadhaar or voter ID. No visa required for domestic travel.
What is the cheapest time to fly Madurai to Hyderabad?
January–February and May–June typically offer the lowest fares.
What's the time difference?
None — both Madurai and Hyderabad are on IST (UTC+5:30).
Find the cheapest Madurai to Hyderabad flight
The cheapest Madurai to Hyderabad airfare on any given day depends on three things — your travel date, your airline preference and how far ahead you book. Use the FlightGPT search box above to compare Madurai to Hyderabad ticket prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days from now by 25-40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Madurai-Hyderabad price wins.
Last-minute Madurai to Hyderabad flights
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Madurai to Hyderabad non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Madurai to Hyderabad non-stop option. The direct Madurai-Hyderabad flight time is ≈ 1h 40m (non-stop) or ≈ 3–5h (1-stop). If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Madurai Hyderabad ticket but are open to a layover.
Madurai to Hyderabad airfare — what to expect
Madurai to Hyderabad ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Madurai Hyderabad airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; the best deal next month might be on a full-service IndiGo flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.