Coimbatore Airport (CJB) — Live Flight Status, Arrivals & Departures
Coimbatore International Airport — CJB is the 2nd busiest airport in Tamil Nadu after Chennai. Strong textile and manufacturing business traffic, plus VFR (visiting friends and relatives) Gulf traffic from the Tamil diaspora. International terminal was renovated in 2023.
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Airlines operating at Coimbatore Airport
| Airline | Terminal (dep / arr) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | IndiGo is the dominant carrier from CJB — Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune, and international |
| SG | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | SpiceJet domestic operations from CJB. |
| QP | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | Akasa Air operates select routes from Coimbatore. |
| AI | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | Air India operates domestic routes from CJB. |
| IX | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | Air India Express operates Gulf routes (Sharjah, Doha, Abu Dhabi) from CJB serving the large Tamil diaspora. |
About Coimbatore Airport
Coimbatore International Airport (IATA: CJB) is the primary airport serving Coimbatore, India. CJB is the 2nd busiest airport in Tamil Nadu after Chennai. Strong textile and manufacturing business traffic, plus VFR (visiting friends and relatives) Gulf traffic from the Tamil diaspora. International terminal was renovated in 2023. The airport has a single integrated terminal. 5+ airlines operate from this airport including major Indian carriers (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, Air India Express) and international airlines.
Getting to Coimbatore airport: No metro. CJB is 10 km from Coimbatore city — 15–25 min by taxi (₹200–₹300).
For passengers arriving at Coimbatore airport
Tracking an arriving flight? Use the search field above with the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803). Allow time for immigration (15–45 minutes on international), baggage claim (10–25 minutes), and Customs (5–15 minutes on international arrivals). For early-morning arrivals, expect 10–20 minute longer waits.
For passengers departing Coimbatore airport
Recommended airport-arrival lead times: 2 hours before for domestic flights, 3 hours before for international. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on most Indian carriers and closes 1–2 hours before. Skip airport queues by doing web check-in online OR adding HappyFares Web Check-In Assist (₹349/passenger) — we handle it for you and WhatsApp you the boarding pass.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live flight status at Coimbatore airport?
Enter your flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) in the flight-status search on this page. Live data updates every 60–90 seconds from ATC and airline operations systems. Alternatively, the operating airline's app or website typically has the most accurate real-time information. For CJB-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Coimbatore airport?
Approximately 5+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Coimbatore airport (CJB), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Air India Express, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes where applicable.
Does Coimbatore airport have multiple terminals?
Coimbatore airport (CJB) operates a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights. No risk of terminal confusion.
How early should I arrive at Coimbatore airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Coimbatore (CJB): 2 hours before for domestic flights and 3 hours before for international flights. During festive peaks (Diwali, Christmas-New Year) and Friday/Sunday evenings, add another 30 minutes. Web check-in (opens 48 hours before, closes 1-2 hours before) lets you skip check-in queues at the airport.
What is the IATA code for Coimbatore airport?
Coimbatore airport's IATA code is CJB. The full official airport name is Coimbatore International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Coimbatore airport from the city?
No metro. CJB is 10 km from Coimbatore city — 15–25 min by taxi (₹200–₹300).
Last updated: 27 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.