Flying from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport (TCR): what you need to know
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Colombo's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) jetting off from here.
Tuticorin Airport is located in Tuticorin. The city's timezone is UTC+5:30 — the same as Colombo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Colombo to TCR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Colombo to TCR is a breeze. Whether you're eager to potentially save money on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore your options. A key stop when departing from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is Kempegowda International Airport (BLR).
The distance from central Colombo to CMB is about 32 kilometers. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Have an early flight from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Bandaranaike International Airport:
About Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
Consider staying at Sathya Park & Resorts after touching down from your flight from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport. It's not too far from TCR and a great option if you want to freshen up right away.
Getting from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to central Tuticorin
Tuticorin Airport to central Tuticorin is about 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
$137 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport. Return flights start from $221. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Colombo to TCR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from Colombo to TCR every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Tuticorin. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Tuticorin is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Colombo to TCR in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flights from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tuticorin
After booking your flight from Colombo to Tuticorin Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tuticorin:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Our Lady of Snows Basilica, Tuticorin beach and Roche Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Tuticorin.
