Travelling from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB): what you need to know
Istanbul is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flying out of Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The timezone in Coimbatore is UTC+5:30, which is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul. Coimbatore International Airport is located in Coimbatore.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Istanbul to CJB.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Istanbul to CJB leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
IST is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
With public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 57 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport the day before your flight from Istanbul to CJB:
About Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
Consider booking a hotel near CJB if you're catching a late flight from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to central Coimbatore
Coimbatore International Airport to the centre of Coimbatore is around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 24 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
For a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport, 185 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just 409 €. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from Istanbul to CJB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Istanbul to CJB. There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll tell you the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)
April is the quietest time to travel to Coimbatore. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Before you book a flight from Istanbul to CJB, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Coimbatore, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Coimbatore
Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Coimbatore International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Coimbatore:
One of the best ways to get to know Coimbatore is to check out its top attractions. Highlights include Marudamalai Temple, Perur Pateeswarar Temple and Vellingiri Hill Temple.
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