AirOrSeaTravel is an independent guide. Bookings on this page are completed on the provider’s own website. How we are funded.

AirOrSeaTravel — find your way there
India · Tamil Nadu

Madhavaram: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Madhavaram is a city of 119,105 people in India (Tamil Nadu), 10 m (33 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population119,105
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30 now)
CurrencyRupee (INR)
Dialling code+91
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro
Postal codes7 codes, 507122 to 534444
Coordinates13.148, 80.231
Madhavaram

Open Madhavaram in Google Maps

Daylight in Madhavaram runs from about 11 h 23 min a day in late December to 12 h 56 min in late June (computed for 13.15° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Madhavaram is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 12,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Tirupati International Airport (TIR, 92 km).

Flights to Madhavaram: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Madhavaram · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Madhavaram?

Chennai International Airport (MAA), 19 km (12 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Madhavaram?

About 119,105 people live in Madhavaram (GeoNames).

What time zone is Madhavaram in?

Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.

What currency is used in Madhavaram?

The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Madhavaram?

Bengaluru (286 km), Chennai (8 km), Kallakurichi (209 km), Vijayawada (376 km), Tiruchirappalli (308 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.