How to find cheap flights to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
R 14,208 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Coimbatore International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to CJB, the lowest fare is R 6,843.
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Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Coimbatore, where Coimbatore International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines tend to offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Coimbatore by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This lets you compare prices for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help keep costs down.
If you're not in a rush to get to Coimbatore, think about making a pit stop along the way. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Coimbatore International Airport by choosing a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Coimbatore
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Coimbatore is usually May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to CJB, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Coimbatore at its busiest, lock in your flights to CJB for November. Travelling during peak periods typically means more things to do compared to other times.
December is the least busy time of year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed pace. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Coimbatore then.
Check the weather conditions before you travel. April brings the warmest days in Coimbatore, averaging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
With one day of rain on average, January is the driest month in Coimbatore.
It's rainiest during October, which gets around 15 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Coimbatore in a single hop. Book a direct flight to Coimbatore International Airport with one of these leading airlines:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your CJB plane ticket with IndiGo. Up to 72% of its flights to this airport land when expected.
The local timezone at CJB is UTC+5:30.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to CJB? These hotels near Coimbatore International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Flights departing from Coimbatore International Airport touch down when expected 66% of the time. This measure helps measure the airport's overall punctuality.
Getting to central Coimbatore from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
The distance from CJB to central Coimbatore is about 10 kilometres.
Once you've landed from your flight to CJB, driving to the centre will take around 20 minutes.
Expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Book a room at one of these guest-approved stays in Coimbatore:
Coimbatore highlights
Put these popular attractions at the top of your must-visit list after hopping off your flight to Coimbatore:
Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park: Located around 5 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Kurinji Garden Park: Here's where you can enjoy a quieter moment while exploring Coimbatore. This park is roughly 3 kilometres south of the centre.
Sri Ranganathar Temple: Looking for more reasons to visit Coimbatore? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 10 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
How to get to Thrissur from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Visiting the nearby city of Thrissur? It's about 105 kilometres from CJB.
Travelling from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Erode
Erode is located around 80 kilometres from Coimbatore International Airport. If that's one of your stops, the ride by public transport takes about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Getting there by car takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Explore more of India
There's loads more of India waiting for you to discover. Around 225 kilometres north of Coimbatore, take off to Bengaluru. On the must-do list? Begin with Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple. The nearest airport to this city is Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).
Another city in India that will quickly win you over is Tirunelveli. From Coimbatore, it's roughly 274 kilometres south and serves up highlights like Veda Thavro (Krishnan Temple) and ISKCON Tirunelveli. Spend a little time at Sri Kailasanather & Sri Soundaravalli Ambal Temple too.
Make room for one more stop with Madurai, which is roughly 177 kilometres southeast of Coimbatore. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Meenakshi Sundareshwarar Temple and Meenakshi Amman temple koothiyarkundu are reasons to go. You can get to this city by flying to Madurai Airport (IXM).