Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): what you need to know
Coimbatore is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Edinburgh and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to CJB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight is 264 €. A round-trip fare is currently 481 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to CJB, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of the flights that depart from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Consider booking a hotel close to CJB if you have a late Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to central Coimbatore
Coimbatore International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Coimbatore. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Coimbatore in April.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport for April if you want to explore Coimbatore during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to CJB in January. Average temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Coimbatore has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. Around 225 kilometres north of Coimbatore, a trip to Bengaluru will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Chennai, about 434 kilometres north-east of Coimbatore. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are among its highlights.
