Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Coimbatore's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Chennai.
Choose from 97 weekly Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flights. The 07:55 departure with IndiGo is the earliest you can take. IndiGo operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
To ensure you get on your MAA to CJB flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
IndiGo has direct flights from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Coimbatore — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 76.41% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering MAA to CJB flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MAA and CJB include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Rs11,912 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs24,106. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from MAA to CJB by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MAA to CJB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Book a hotel close to CJB if you're catching a late Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to central Coimbatore
Coimbatore International Airport to the centre of Coimbatore has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Coimbatore based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Coimbatore is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Chennai Airport to Coimbatore International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to CJB sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Coimbatore, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 225 kilometres north to Bengaluru to check off its must-visit sights. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Chennai is another sought-after destination in India and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Coimbatore. No journey is complete without a visit to Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.