Flying from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10, making Brisbane four hours 30 minutes ahead of Madurai.
Give yourself enough time to catch your IXM to BNE flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to visit another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between IXM and BNE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Currently, RM1,160 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM2,781. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from IXM to BNE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IXM to BNE by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Madurai Airport (IXM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madurai Airport, 71.91% of flights complete their journey on time.
Madurai Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Madurai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near IXM. Whether you have an early flight from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BNE instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire to explore Brisbane and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Brisbane Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Brisbane Airport to the centre of Brisbane has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The quietest month for a flight from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Brisbane based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Madurai Airport to Brisbane Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Brisbane, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXM to BNE in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Brisbane, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 72 kilometres south-east to Gold Coast to check off its top sights. From SkyPoint Observation Deck to PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Australia, head for Toowoomba, roughly 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are highlights.
