Travelling from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): What you need to know
Glasgow is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Coimbatore International Airport is located in Coimbatore. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Glasgow.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Glasgow to CJB.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to CJB flight:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.7%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that depart from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CJB instead:
Getting from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to central Coimbatore
Coimbatore International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Coimbatore. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Right now, Rs87,709 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs173,938. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to CJB. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport ticket.
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Find an affordable flight from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB). Visit Coimbatore in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Glasgow to CJB flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Coimbatore, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 30ºC.
More about Coimbatore
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Coimbatore International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Coimbatore:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Coimbatore when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park followed by Sri Sathya Sai Mandir and Mahatma Gandhi Memorial.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Coimbatore. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
If you want to check out another major stop in India, consider Tirunelveli, about 274 kilometres south of Coimbatore. Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple), Mahadeva Swami Temple and ISKCON Tirunelveli are the start of reasons to visit.
