Flights from Coimbatore to Chennai

Coimbatore Airport Information

Orbitz.com can find flights from Coimbatore to any destination quickly. The website searches flights from numerous airlines to find the best price on air travel. The Coimbatore Airport is located on Airport Road, almost seven miles from the center of Coimbatore. It's the second largest airport in the state of Tamil Nadu. Seven airlines service the airport including Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Air Arabia and Indigo Airlines.

Parking and Transportation

If you want to leave your car at the airport while you travel, the airport has a long-term parking lot. You can park your car for 60 Indian Rupees ($1.07) per day. Taxicabs transport passengers from the city to the airport. Cabs run on meters. Cab fare costs between 76 Indian Rupees ($1.36) and 266 Indian Rupees ($4.75), depending on the length of your trip and the time of day. If you need access to a vehicle when you arrive at your destination, you can reserve a rental car using the Orbitz.com website. In fact, if you purchase your flight and rental car together in a package it may save you money.

Dining at the Airport

If you want to get something to eat or drink before your flight, the airport has a restaurant, snack bar and coffee shop in the departure hall. When you use Orbitz.com to find flights from Coimbatore, you can save money by purchasing vacation packages. The website offers various deals that include flights, a hotel room or rental car service. This way, you have extra money available to enjoy your vacation.

Chennai International Airport

The Chennai International Airport is located on Tirusulam, approximately 9 miles south of downtown Chennai. Numerous airlines service the airport, including British Airways, Air France, Air Canada and Korean Air. The Orbitz.com website makes it easy to find cheap flights to Chennai. The website searches flights from all available airlines to find the best deals on your air ticket.

Transportation From the Airport

The airport has bus services that run from the airport into the city center. Three rail lines also service the airport; however, the elevated trains make a circle around Chennai, so if you decide to travel via train, you'll have to switch to bus transportation once you get closer to the city. If you want access to your own vehicle, you can use the Orbitz.com website to arrange for a rental car.

Weather in Chennai

Chennai has a tropical climate. Temperatures average from the mid-80s to the high 90s throughout the year. While the weather sometimes gets cooler, it's rare for the city to see temperatures below 70º F. December and January are considered peak travel months because the weather isn't unbearably hot. However, you'll save money by traveling during the off-peak travel season. If you use Orbitz.com to plan your trip in February or March, you'll have nice weather and get better deals on your travel expenses.

Highlights and Attractions

Kapaleeshwar Temple, San Thome Church and Crocodile Bank are some of the popular attractions in Chennai. The Orbitz.com website does more than find cheap flights to Chennai. You can use the website to purchase tickets to area attractions or schedule guided tours of the city.