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Nearest Airport to Kayalpattinam: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Kayalpattinam is Tuticorin Airport (TCR), about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), 132 km away.

Closest airport TCR Tuticorin Airport 20 km · 12 mi · ~21 min by car
Closest international TRV Thiruvananthapuram International Airport 132 km · 82 mi · ~2 h 22 min by car

Airports near Kayalpattinam

  1. 1
    Tuticorin Airport Flag of IndiaVagaikulam, India · Airfield Airports in India
    TCR 20 km12 mi · ~21 min
  2. 2
    Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Flag of IndiaThiruvananthapuram, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    TRV 132 km82 mi · ~2 h 22 min
  3. 3
    Madurai Airport Flag of IndiaMadurai, India · Regional Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    IXM 140 km87 mi · ~2 h 31 min
  4. 4
    Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flag of Sri LankaColombo, Sri Lanka · International Airports in Sri Lanka Meet & Greet →
    CMB 248 km154 mi · ~4 h 26 min
  5. 5
    Tiruchirappalli International Airport Flag of IndiaTiruchirappalli, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    TRZ 252 km157 mi · ~4 h 30 min
  6. 6
    Jaffna International Airport Flag of Sri LankaJaffna, Sri Lanka · International Airports in Sri Lanka
    JAF 253 km158 mi · ~4 h 32 min
  7. 7
    Anuradhapura Airport Flag of Sri LankaAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sri Lanka
    ACJ 256 km159 mi · ~4 h 34 min
  8. 8
    Cochin International Airport Flag of IndiaKochi, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    COK 258 km160 mi · ~4 h 36 min
  9. 9
    Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Flag of Sri LankaSri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka · Airport Airports in Sri Lanka
    DWO 270 km168 mi · ~4 h 50 min
  10. 10
    Iranamadu Airport Flag of Sri LankaKilinochchi, Sri Lanka · Airfield Airports in Sri Lanka
    — 273 km169 mi · ~4 h 52 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Kovilpatti Airport73 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Kayalpattinam; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Kayalpattinam?

The nearest airport to Kayalpattinam is Tuticorin Airport (TCR), about 20 km (12 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), 132 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Kayalpattinam?

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) is 132 km from Kayalpattinam in a straight line — roughly 2 h 22 min by car.

What other airports are near Kayalpattinam?

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) — 132 km, Madurai Airport (IXM) — 140 km and Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) — 248 km.

How long does it take to get from Kayalpattinam to Tuticorin Airport?

About 21 min by car for the 20 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.