Flights to Palghat, India

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IATA CJB 50 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Reaching Palghat (Palakkad) by air can be a bit indirect, as the city itself does not have a major international airport. Travelers often find it most convenient to fly into nearby major airports and then take overland transport to reach Palghat. From experience, planning ahead for connecting flights and ground transportation can make the journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Palghat itself. Travelers typically fly into larger airports in India and then travel overland to Palghat.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before departure
  • Consider arranging ground transportation ahead of time for smoother transfer from airports

While Palghat doesn't have its own international airport, the nearby airports and overland options make it accessible. With some planning, travelers can enjoy a smooth journey to this charming Indian city.

Nearby / Other Airports

Coimbatore International Airport

IATA
CJB
Distance
50 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Practical shopping options for essentials and souvenirs
Restaurants
Variety of local and international cuisines
Lounges
Available for premium passengers
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Close proximity to Palghat
  • Well-connected domestic flights

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $15-25Check local transport authority
Bus45 minAround $2-8Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

Cochin International Airport

IATA
COK
Distance
85 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Wide range of duty-free and local shops
Restaurants
Multiple options including local Kerala cuisine
Lounges
Available
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi
  • Restaurants
  • Shops

Unique features

  • Largest airport in Kerala
  • Good connectivity

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi45 minTypically $20-30Check local transport authority
Bus60 minAround $3-10Every ~30 min
Car rentalAvailable

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