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Nearest Airport to Tiruvannāmalai: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Tiruvannāmalai is Pondicherry Airport (PNY), about 85 km (53 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 146 km away.

Closest airport PNY Pondicherry Airport 85 km · 53 mi · ~1 h 31 min by car
Closest international MAA Chennai International Airport 146 km · 91 mi · ~2 h 36 min by car

Airports near Tiruvannāmalai

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    Pondicherry Airport Flag of IndiaPuducherry (Pondicherry), India · Regional Airports in India
    PNY 85 km53 mi · ~1 h 31 min
  2. 2
    Salem Airport Flag of IndiaSalem, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    SXV 120 km75 mi · ~2 h 09 min
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    Chennai International Airport Flag of IndiaChennai, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    MAA 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
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    Tirupati International Airport Flag of IndiaTirupati, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    TIR 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
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    Tiruchirappalli International Airport Flag of IndiaTiruchirappalli, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    TRZ 167 km104 mi · ~2 h 59 min
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    HAL Airport Flag of IndiaBangalore, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    VOBG 173 km107 mi · ~3 h 05 min
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    Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru Flag of IndiaBengaluru, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    BLR 184 km114 mi · ~3 h 17 min
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    Sri Sathya Sai Airport Flag of IndiaPuttaparthi, India · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in India
    PUT 255 km158 mi · ~4 h 33 min
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    Kadapa Airport Flag of IndiaKadapa, India · Regional Airports in India
    CDP 256 km159 mi · ~4 h 35 min
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    Coimbatore International Airport Flag of IndiaCoimbatore, India · International Airports in India Meet & Greet →
    CJB 258 km160 mi · ~4 h 37 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Vellore Airport76 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Tiruvannāmalai?

The nearest airport to Tiruvannāmalai is Pondicherry Airport (PNY), about 85 km (53 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Chennai International Airport (MAA), 146 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Tiruvannāmalai?

Chennai International Airport (MAA) is 146 km from Tiruvannāmalai in a straight line — roughly 2 h 36 min by car.

What other airports are near Tiruvannāmalai?

Salem Airport (SXV) — 120 km, Chennai International Airport (MAA) — 146 km and Tirupati International Airport (TIR) — 164 km.

How long does it take to get from Tiruvannāmalai to Pondicherry Airport?

About 1 h 31 min by car for the 85 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.