Kolhapur to Coimbatore

About the city:

Coimbatore, also known as Kovai, is an important city of Indian state Tamil Nadu. ItÔÇÖs a major commercial centre and hence, often referred as ÔÇ£Manchester of South IndiaÔÇØ. The city is a hub for textile industry, health care facilities, engineering firms and educational institutions. Settled on the banks of Noyyal River, the pleasant weather, rich culture and congenial hospitality, will surely make your stay in Coimbatore a memorable experience.

Coimbatore has a cosmopolitan flavour. A sizable amount of people from North and West India have also settled here. A popular pilgrimage destination of South India, Coimbatore homes plentiful attractions like temples, natural splendour and scenic waterfalls. Settled on the foot of Western Ghats, the beauty of Coimbatore and trade significance attracts tourists from all over the world.

Regular flights to Coimbatore operate on daily basis from most of the major cities of India. The domestic airport of Coimbatore has daily flights from cities like delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Calicut, Hyderabad and Cochin. A number of airlines like Indian Airlines, Jet Airways and Air Deccan operate daily Coimbatore flights. Book your Coimbatore flights with makemytrip.com to grab some really good deals.

Coimbatore Airport is situated in Peelamedu, Coimbatore. Air India, Air Arabia, IndiGo, Jet Airways and Spice jet runs flight from Coimbatore to Sharjah, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Bangalore and Ahmadabad. Airport is located nearly 11 km from the city. Park Plaza, The Residency hotel and Le Meridien are some of the hotels nearby Coimbatore airport. Check Coimbatore Flight Status here.

About the city:

Kolhapur is a city located on the banks of the Panchganga River in the state of Maharashtra. It is one of India's fastest growing cities, with an agriculture driven economy. The industries located in Kolhapur are mainly into production of sugar and textile. The city is well-known for its mouth-watering cuisine, exquisite artwork and handicrafts, besides the trademark footwearÔÇôKolhapuri chappals. Several tourists travel to this destination, with most of them preferring flights to Kolhapur as these are fast and convenient.

However, Kolhapur airport is not operational at the moment and thus, tourists travelling from different parts of the country have to purchase cheap air tickets to the nearest Belgaum airport in the state of Karnataka. International tourists can either make a flight booking for Mumbai airport or Goa airport. Taxis are available from all these airports to Kolhapur, which is home to several tourist attractions. Popular places to visit in the city are the Vishalgad Fort, Wax Museum, New Palace, Mahalakshmi Temple and Katyayani Devi Temple, to name a few. Some of the dishes that tourists must try during their trip to Kolhapur are spicy Savaji recipes, misal pav and spicy mutton curries. Those planning a trip to Kolhapur can avail best airfare deals for Belgaum, Mumbai or Goa airports on MakeMyTrip.

Kolhapur is a famous tourist destination in Mumbai and is well connected through air route. The major airlines flying to and from the city include Kingfisher Airlines, Kingfisher Red Airlines, Indigo airlines, Air India, Jet Airways, Spice Jet, Indian Airlines and Go Air. The Kolhapur airlines connect the city to almost all the major cities in the country. The Kolhapur airport is situated in Ujlaiwadi which is 9 km towards the south-east of the city. You can find both luxury as well as cheap hotels near the airport in Kolhapur.