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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Madurai by plane or train

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Fly Istanbul to Madurai
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Madurai (IXM)plane IST - IXM
16h 38m
₹29,201–65,201
Fly Istanbul to Trichy International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IST - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
16h 15m
₹21,826–62,066
Fly Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IST - CJB
2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kudal Nagartrain
18h 5m
₹23,736–62,136
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Madurai
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Madurai (IXM)plane SAW - IXM
15h 38m
₹23,208–65,242
Fly Istanbul to Trivandrum, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IST - TRV
2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Madurai Jntrain
20h 40m
₹29,397–41,986

Istanbul (IST) to Madurai (IXM) flights

29Weekly Planes

16h 44mAverage Duration

₹29,441Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,999.1 km
Duration: 16h 38m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Madurai, India?

IndiGo Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Madurai (IXM) 4 times a day.

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Madurai(opens in a new window), India(opens in a new window)

Madurai is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai District. As of the 2011 census, it was the third largest urban agglomeration in Tamil Nadu after Chennai and Coimbatore and the 33rd most populated city in India. Located on the banks of River Vaigai, Madurai has been a major settlement for two millennia and has a documented history of more than 2500 years. It is often referred to as "Thoonga Nagaram", meaning "the city that never sleeps".

Things to do in Madurai

Athisayam(Opens in a new window)

Athisayam is an amusement theme park located in Paravai on Madurai - Dindigul National Highway 7, 12 km from Madurai. The park is located on a 70 acre site and features about 4 games and 2 water rides. The park is popular for its water rides, recreating the experience of Courtalam waterfalls.

Places to stay in Madurai

Mani's residency(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

JC Residency Pvt Ltd(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Astoria Hotels Madurai(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Umbrella Comfy Stays - Kuppu(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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