Chennai to Tuticorin Flight

About Tuticorin

Thoothukudi, formerly known as Tuticorin, is a port city in Tamil Nadu. It lies in the Coromandel coast of Bay of Bengal. Tuticorin has always been considered a paradise for beach goers. However, it also makes for a great destination, where one can learn more about the southern state’s rich heritage, culture, and tradition. Several Chennai to Tuticorin flight are available, which offer various discounts. If you are planning to visit Tuticorin, then book a flight in advance.

Furthermore, if traveling from Chennai, take the flight from Chennai International Airport and land at Tuticorin Airport (MAA-TCR).

Best Time to Book Chennai to Tuticorin Flight

Tuticorin features an essential tropical climate, and registers a maximum temperature of 39℃ and a minimum temperature of 32℃. The city also receives heavy rainfall between October and November. The best time to visit this beautiful port city is between December and March, when the weather is comfortable and cool.

Details About Chennai to Tuticorin Flight

The aerial Chennai to Tuticorin distance is 525 km. You may find a few connecting flights on this route. However, only Indigo offers direct flights. There are 11 flights available on this route, out of which Indigo offers eight flights. It takes 01hours 25minutes to reach your destination.

To avail Chennai to Tuticorin flight ticket price, book your seat with Indigo at the cost of INR 5,162 for a one-way trip, and INR 11,106 for a round trip.

Furthermore, the nearest airports to travel between the two cities are Chennai International Airport and land at Tuticorin Airport (MAA-TCR).

Here are some insights concluding flight fares from Chennai to Tuticorin (MAA-TCR):

One Way Trip

Airlines	Airlines Name	Price	Action
	Indigo	INR 5,162	Book Now

Round Trip

Airlines	Airlines Name	Price	Action
	Indigo	INR 11,106	Book Now

Best Places to Eat in Tuticorin

Capsi Drive-In Restaurant

A perfect place to relish fresh seafood in Tuticorin. The highlight of the menu includes Chettinad prawn masala, mutton biryani, and tandoor based dishes.

Anjappar Chettinad

To enjoy a perfect south Indian meal like the locals, head to Anjappar Chettinad. Foods, especially the thalis and other South Indian dishes are served traditionally on a banana leaf. The multi-cuisine menu features both Indian and continental cuisine.

Best Hotels to Stay in Tuticorin

Hindustan Comfort Homes

Location : #4, Thendral Nagar, opp. Government Super Speciality Hospital, Maharaja Nagar, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu 627011

Price : INR 5,420

Sathya Park & Resort

Location : 2 / 86, Palayamkottai Road, NH138, Maravanmadam, Tamil Nadu 628101

Price : INR 3,420

DFS Grand Plaza

Location : No.379, Victoria Extension Road, Near Shunmuga Puram, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu 628002

Price : INR 1,250

Best Places to Visit in Tuticorin

Kalakad Wildlife Sanctuary

It is one of the few sanctuaries in South India that houses tigers. The other residence are lion tailed macaque, langur, Nilgiri Tahr, elephant, sambar, sloth bear, gaur, flying squirrel, wild dog, and panther.

Kalugumalai

This tiny town is known for its ancient rock-cut temples and monolithic Jain beds. It was an ancient trade route of the state and has witnessed the Kalugumalai riots of 1895. Experts believe that there was a palace of Pandya king Ettimannan, who worshiped Lord Mahavir.

Ettayapuram Palace

Located 35 km from the main city, this fascinating palace has remained a mystery even today. Nobody knows which rulers used to live here. This palace is still beautifully intact and the architecture reflects Tamil Nadu’s glorious past.

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