Travelling from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): what you need to know
Coimbatore is 30 minutes ahead of Malé and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your MLE to CJB flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MLE and CJB include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Right now, ر.ق. 793 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,248. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MLE to CJB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MLE to CJB.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
Of the departures from Velana International Airport, 77.73% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Malé to Velana International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near MLE. Whether you have an early flight from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Consider booking a hotel near CJB if you're on a late Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to central Coimbatore
Coimbatore International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Coimbatore. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
The quietest month for a flight from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Coimbatore based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Velana International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Coimbatore, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLE to CJB in January. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of India
Coimbatore has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. Around 225 kilometres north of Coimbatore, a visit to Bengaluru will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Coimbatore, Chennai is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
