Air India connects Coimbatore, the ‘Textile Capital of the South’, to Chennai, one of the largest metropolitan cities in Southern India, with 5 daily flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Coimbatore to Chennai in comfort.
Coimbatore to Chennai flight information
With over five daily flights connections (*frequency varies) between Coimbatore and Chennai, you can choose from both business and economy classes.
Book a flight with Air India from Coimbatore to Chennai and cover 420 km/260 miles in just 1 hour and 5 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.
Coimbatore to Chennai flight distance |
420 km/ 260 miles |
Coimbatore to Chennai flights |
5 *daily frequency varies |
Direct flight from Coimbatore to Chennai |
1 *daily frequency varies |
Coimbatore to Chennai flight duration |
1 hour and 5 minutes (for direct flights) |
Coimbatore to Chennai flight price |
Business: INR 18,659 | Economy: INR 3,379 * prices may vary depending on seasonality and demand
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First flight from Coimbatore airport |
AI 608 departs at 09:00 (via BOM) |
Last flight from Coimbatore airport |
AI 539 departs at 15:10 |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
How to book a Coimbatore to Chennai flight online on Air India?
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly: -
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Enter your trip details.
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Choose your preferred flights.
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Fill Passenger Details and proceed to payment.
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Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.
How to check Coimbatore to Chennai flight status and schedule?
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:
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Enter the flight number and date.
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Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
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Choose your travel type and enter the dates.
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Select Coimbatore as the departure and Chennai as the arrival
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Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.
Additional services offered by Air India
On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Onboard amenities
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Experience the best of Chennai
Chennai, a city of contrasts, offers a blend of ancient heritage and modern charm, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience for visitors. Experience this diverse culture, vibrant street life, delightful cuisines and iconic landmarks for an unforgettable journey.
Best time to visit Chennai
Chennai typically faces hot and humid weather year-round, yet from October to February, the climate becomes milder and pleasant. This season offers an ideal opportunity to explore the city's attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and fully immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. For those keen on festive celebrations and cultural events, visiting during festivals such as Pongal and cultural extravaganzas like the Margazhi Music and Dance Festival is highly recommended.
Where to stay
Chennai caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Chennai has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.
Luxury stays
Taj Coromandel: One of the pioneer 5-star hotels in Chennai, this hotel provides opulent rooms, a 24-hour coffee shop, and speciality restaurants. The hotel has also hosted many notable guests over the years.
ITC Grand Chola: This 5-star hotel boasts lavish accommodations, outstanding service, a variety of dining options, spa amenities, and sophisticated event venues. The hotel also offers service apartments for extended stays.
The Leela Palace Chennai: Situated by the sea, the Leela Palace is recognised as a premier fusion of the city's contemporary amenities and traditional architecture.
Upscale/ full-service stays
Taj Connemara: An upscale heritage establishment, this hotel holds the distinction of being Chennai's oldest hotel and boasts 127 years of legacy. This business-oriented hotel offers luxurious accommodations, various fine dining experiences, modern amenities, and outstanding hospitality.
Hyatt Regency: This hotel provides facilities tailored for business travellers, including meeting rooms, business centre services, and convenient proximity to the city's commercial centres.
The Accord Metropolitan: This hotel is equipped with amenities convenient to corporate travellers, offers meeting spaces and corporate services in a business-friendly environment.
Places to visit
Landmarks such as Fort St. George, San Thome Basilica, and Valluvar Kottam remind visitors of Chennai's rich history, culture, and architectural legacy, drawing visitors with their historical charm and unique architecture.
Visitors to Chennai can explore religious landmarks, heritage sites and relaxed beach outings. Attractions such as Marina Beach, Besant Nagar Beach, MGR Film City, Guindy National Park, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the Government Museum and National Art Gallery provide a comprehensive glimpse into the city's rich history.
Chennai ensures a delightful retail experience, ranging from street-side bargains to high-end luxury. T. Nagar stands out for traditional clothing, accessories, and jewellery, with stores such as Nalli's and Pothy's, which are the best for authentic silk sarees. For visitors who wish to shop at high-end stores, Phoenix Marketcity and Express Avenue Mall offer a collection of international brands.
Chennai's food reflects the city's vibrant culture and traditions. Saravana Bhavan and Murugan Idli Shop stand out as iconic destinations for authentic South Indian vegetarian meals with delectable dosas and idlis. For seafood enthusiasts, Minerva Seafood Restaurant and Seagull are renowned for their delightful offerings. Tourists seeking fine dining experiences may visit Dakshin at Crowne Plaza, Southern Spice at Taj Coromandel, and The Flying Elephant.
Travelling in and around Chennai
Chennai has multiple modes of transportation, simplifying navigation and catering to diverse preferences and budgets. App-based cab services offer convenient travel options, ensuring seamless city commuting. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are easily accessible on the streets or via apps, but confirming fares beforehand is advisable. Although covering limited routes, the Chennai Metro serves as an efficient mode of travel in specific city areas.