Chennai to Tuticorin Flights

Book Chennai to Tuticorin flights with IndiGo

Based in the state of Tamil Nadu, Tuticorin, also known as Thoothukudi is a beautiful coastal city. You can book flights to Tuticorin with IndiGo and while at it, you can avail several inflight services through the 6E Add-on option. You can get this option on either IndiGo website or their mobile app. There are numerous flights to Tuticorin by IndiGo.

To make your flight experience a comfortable one, you can add many IndiGo services like 6E Food menu, which enables a passenger to add meals while booking Chennai to Tuticorin flight tickets. There are other services on the 6E add-ons like extra baggage, fast-forward service and more. Besides this, by booking flights to Tuticorin with IndiGo, you can avail a wide-range of cashback offers, flight ticket discounts, accommodation, and more.

Chennai to Tuticorin flights with IndiGo

You can book flights to Tuticorin from Chennai by visiting the website or also by downloading the iOS/Android mobile application.

• Chennai to Tuticorin distance: The aerial distance between Chennai to Tuticorin is approximately 420 km.
• Chennai to Tuticorin flights: You can make your Chennai to Tuticorin flight reservation from the IndiGo website or mobile application. Make sure to book return route flights from Tuticorin to Chennai as well.
• Chennai to Tuticorin flight times: The flight duration depends on the flight route.
• Chennai to Tuticorin flight price: The price between these cities varies depending on when you book your flight.
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Places to visit in Tuticorin

In Tamil Nadu, there are a lot of beautiful cities that offer an amazing travel experience. One of the cities offering this is Tuticorin, which offers panoramic landscapes, beautiful temples and archaeological monuments. Some of the many amazing places to visit are listed below.

• Kalakad Wildlife Sanctuary: One of the favourite places to go in Tuticorin is Kalakad wildlife sanctuary. Among several national parks in South India that are home to tigers, the sanctuary is included. Lion Tailed macaque, Nilgiri Langur, bonnet macaque, langur, Nil Tahgrinr, flying squirrel, Pangolin etc. live in this conservation area. This wildlife sanctuary is also famous for safari and the nearby area is also famous for trekking.
• Kalugumalai: A stunning spots to visit in Tuticorin is Kalugumalai, also known as Kazhugumalai. The village is renowned for its monolithic Jain beds and ancient rock-cut temples. The name "Kalugumalai" is an approximate translation of the phrase "Hill of Vultures" and refers to the hills that surround the town. Views stretch across the town's surrounding hills. In ancient times, the town also served as a commerce route.
• Thiruchendur Murugan Temple: In Tuticorin, one of the best places to visit is Thiruchendur Murugan Temple, and it's widely regarded as a holy place. Annually, this temple attracts a large number of devotees who come to worship Lord Murugan, also known as Lord Kartikeya. This is one of the few temples where you can see a variety of forms of Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. The temple is situated within a hundred yards of the water, but so far it's had no flooding except during Tsunami.
• Kattabomman Memorial Fort: A tourist attraction in the city that is said to be a sacred place for the local people is Kattabomman Memorial Fort. To honour Veerapandiya Kantabomma Karutha Nayakyananda, a freedom fighter who fought the British back in the 18th century, memorial forts was erected by the Government of Tamil Nadu. Kattabomman Memorial Fort is built right in the spot where he was hung.
• Ettayapuram Palace: The Ettayapuram Palace is a famous tourist spot, situated approximately 35 kilometres from the centre of the city. The importance of Tamil Nadu's culture and history are reflected in this palace. The palace remains intact, and the architecture can be admired from its glory after all these years. There are a lot of tourists coming to this palace around the world.

Know Tuticorin Airport

Tuticorin Airport is a domestic airport located approximately 15.6 km from the city. The IATA code for this airport is TCR.

Reasons to visit Chennai

Chennai has a series of temples and other attractions but one of the most popular is Marina Beach, it is the longest beach in India. You can book flights to Chennai and explore the following attractions.

• Marina Beach: This is the longest beach in Indian making it a must-visit place while in Chennai. You can indulge in many activities like volleyball and windsurfing.
• Theosophical Society's Huddleston Gardens: The Huddleston Gardens is one of the most-visited places located within the city limits. It is ideal for those who love birds since many species are found here.
• Pulicat Lake: Another beautiful place for bird-watching is the Pulicat Lake. Due to its distance from the city, it is a favourite place for nature and bird lovers. You maybe able to see birds like flamingos, kingfishers, pelicans, and crested ibises.
• Kapaleeshwarar Temple: The temple of Kapaleeshwarar is a must-visit to explore the impressive architecture commissioned by King Pallava in the 7th century. However, the original temple is believed to be destroyed by the Portuguese and was rebuilt in the 16th century.
• National Museum: The National Museum is best for those who love history and art. Come here and explore different sections of Indian art like Indian Traditional Art Gallery, Tanjore Painting Gallery, Ravi Varma Painting Gallery, and Decorative Arts Gallery.

Chennai International Airport

Chennai International Airport (MAA) is located 20 km away from the city. You can find many options to get to the airport from the city via buses and taxis. You can also find app-based taxis in Chennai.

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