Flights to Tirunelveli
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Tirunelveli is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), 88 km (55 mi) from the centre, whose 11,148-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thiruvananthapuram International Airport | TRV | 88 km (55 mi) | 11,148 ft | 15 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 11,148 ft, TRV can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 15 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Tirunelveli
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirunelveli to Mumbai | India | 1,261 km (784 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Tirunelveli to Bengaluru | India | 472 km (293 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Tirunelveli to Hyderabad | India | 966 km (600 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Tirunelveli to Chennai | India | 562 km (349 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Tirunelveli to Surat | India | 1,481 km (920 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Tirunelveli to Pune | India | 1,165 km (724 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Tirunelveli to Nagpur | India | 1,389 km (863 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Tirunelveli to Coimbatore | India | 265 km (165 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Tirunelveli to Thāne | India | 1,270 km (789 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Tirunelveli to Rasapūdipalem | India | 1,172 km (728 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Tirunelveli to Pimpri-Chinchwad | India | 1,177 km (731 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Tirunelveli to Kallakurichi | India | 362 km (225 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Tirunelveli to Nashik | India | 1,321 km (821 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Tirunelveli to Pimpri | India | 1,177 km (731 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Tirunelveli to Kalyān | India | 1,268 km (788 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Tirunelveli to Dombivali | India | 1,267 km (787 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Tirunelveli to Virār | India | 1,303 km (810 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Tirunelveli to Aurangabad | India | 1,265 km (786 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Tirunelveli to Vijayawada | India | 923 km (573 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Tirunelveli to Visakhapatnam | India | 1,161 km (721 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Tirunelveli to Raipur | India | 1,454 km (903 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Tirunelveli to Tiruchirappalli | India | 257 km (160 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Tirunelveli to Shenzhen | China | 4,172 km (2,593 mi) | about 6 h 6 min |
| Tirunelveli to Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7,065 km (4,390 mi) | about 9 h 48 min |
| Tirunelveli to Lagos | Nigeria | 8,180 km (5,083 mi) | about 11 h 14 min |
| Tirunelveli to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 3,179 km (1,976 mi) | about 4 h 50 min |
| Tirunelveli to Mexico City | Mexico | 16,865 km (10,479 mi) | about 22 h 22 min |
| Tirunelveli to Hanoi | Vietnam | 3,312 km (2,058 mi) | about 5 h |
| Tirunelveli to Bogotá | Colombia | 16,551 km (10,284 mi) | about 21 h 58 min |
| Tirunelveli to Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 4,175 km (2,594 mi) | about 6 h 6 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Tirunelveli?
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is the closest large airport at 88 km (55 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is TRV from Tirunelveli city centre?
88 km (55 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Tirunelveli on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.