How long does it take to travel from Madurai to Jaipur?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 17 min. By train: approximately 35 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 19 min.

Are there flights from Madurai to Jaipur?

Yes, you can book flights from Madurai (IXM) to Jaipur (JAI) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 17 min.

Madurai to Jaipur: 1905 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Madurai to Jaipur?

The aerial distance from Madurai to Jaipur is approximately 1,905 km (1,184 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,299 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Jaipur?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 17 min). Trains take about 35 hrs 22 min and are more affordable.

Madurai

Tamil Nadu

Jaipur

Rajasthan

1,905 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,184 miles · Road distance: ~2,299 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,299 km

Road distance

28 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,905 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madurai to Jaipur

✈

By Flight

3 hrs 17 min

IXM → JAI

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

35 hrs 22 min

2,299 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

28 hrs 19 min

2,299 km via highway

🚆 Madurai to Jaipur Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Anuvrat AC SF Express #22631 · SF	18:30	21:30	51h 00m	2A,3A,SL

View full train schedule →

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,905 km (1,184 mi)

Road distance

~2,299 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

Book Madurai to Jaipur flights

Compare airlines · No hidden fees · Instant confirmation

Search Flights

📍 Madurai to Jaipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madurai to Jaipur is approximately 1,905 km (1,184 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,299 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Rajasthan.

1,905 kmAerial distance

~2,299 kmBy road

3 hrs 17 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Madurai to Jaipur

Fastest option IXM → JAI 3 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,905 km distance. Flights from IXM to JAI take approximately 3 hrs 17 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

Search Madurai to Jaipur Flights

🚆 By train — Madurai to Jaipur

35 hrs 22 min ~2,299 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madurai to Jaipur is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 22 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Madurai to Jaipur

📅

Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 28 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jaipur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Jaipur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Jaipur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Madurai to Jaipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madurai to Jaipur is approximately 1,905 km (1,184 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,299 km, which takes about 28 hrs 19 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Madurai to Jaipur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 17 min from IXM to JAI. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 35 hrs 22 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Madurai to Jaipur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Madurai to Jaipur? ▼

The train from Madurai to Jaipur takes approximately 35 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madurai to Jaipur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Madurai to Jaipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

Routes from Madurai

Madurai to Jaipur Distance & How to Reach