Flights to Tinnevelly, India

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IATA IXM 60 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

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

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no direct commercial flights to Tirunelveli. Most travelers arrive via major Indian hubs such as Chennai or Madurai and then proceed overland. Check official sources for the latest updates on flight routes and seasonal charters.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak seasons
  • Verify current security and travel conditions before departure
  • Consider pre-arranging ground transportation from Madurai or Chennai for convenience

While direct flights to Tinnevelly are limited, planning your journey through nearby airports like Madurai or Chennai can make your trip smooth and enjoyable. With some advance planning, you'll find convenient options to explore this beautiful region of India.

Nearby / Other Airports

Madurai Airport

IATA
IXM
Distance
60 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free options, practical for essentials
Restaurants
Variety of local and international cuisines
Lounges
Check with airport for lounge access
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
10-20
Walk to city center
Not practical
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (last-minute essentials)

Unique features

  • Close proximity to Tirunelveli
  • Good connectivity to major Indian cities

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi60 minTypically $15-25Check local transport authority
Bus70 minAround $2-5Every ~30 min
Train90 minApproximately $3-10Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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