Travelling from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Tiruchirapalli is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kota Kinabalu.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BKI to TRZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to check out another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a well-known stop between BKI and TRZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
Rs30,106 is currently the best price for a one-way Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs95,838. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BKI to TRZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BKI to TRZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kota Kinabalu International Airport, 73.51% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Kota Kinabalu International Airport from central Kota Kinabalu, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near BKI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
If you're getting in on a late Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near TRZ:
Getting from Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ) to central Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirapalli International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Tiruchirapalli. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Tiruchirapalli International Airport (TRZ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Tiruchirapalli in April.
Book your flight from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Tiruchirapalli International Airport for April if you want to go to Tiruchirapalli during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 39ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BKI to TRZ in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Tiruchirapalli. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Chennai is another favourite destination in India and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Tiruchirapalli. No journey is complete without visiting Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
