Ahmedabad to Aurangabad

About the city:

The city of Aurangabad could be considered as a perfect reason for increasing international traffic to Indian state Maharashtra. With home to most celebrated tourist attractions- Ajanta and Ellora caves, Aurangabad is a dream destination of millions of travellers around the world. But this growing industrial metropolis has its own unique charm besides having the distinction for being one of the cleanest cities of India. Named after 17th century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, it carries strong ancient, Mughal flavour...a thing that can be savoured in the sweet language of the people here.

Though a thriving commercial and industrial hub, Aurangabad possesses a rich history, dotted with old structures and monuments that have been a witness to regal past. The star attraction of the city is Bibi-ka-Maqbara, a mausoleum that has a design same like famous Taj Mahal of Agra. There is this fabulous archaeological museum inside it, which was dedicated to queen of Aurangzeb. Then, other major attractions of the city include tomb of a Sufi Saint at Panchakki.

The city Aurangabad can be visited at any time of the year. However, winter months are considered as the best time to explore the city.

Simultaneously, Aurangabad holds a good connectivity by air with other prime cities of India. Multiple domestic airline offer daily flights to Aurangabad from cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur and Hyderabad.

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Aurangabad airport is a public airport which is situated 10 km away from the city centre. There are various airlines which offer regular flights such as Air India, Air India Regional, British Airways, Jet Airways, JetKonnect operated by JetLite and Spice Jet. One can take flights to Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Nanded, London-Heathrow from this airport. Great Punjab Hotel, Nandavan Hotel, Panchwati Hotel, Classic Hotel are some of the nearby hotels to the airport.

About the city:

A city with a glorious past and architectural wonders, Ahmedabad is a must visit on every travelers itinerary. With direct flights to and from Ahmedabad one can experience the old-world charm the city has to offer.

One of biggest cities in the state of Gujarat, Ahmedabad has grown into a thriving metropolis. Getting to the city has become extremely easy with many airlines offering discounted flights to Ahmedabad. When here you can enjoy the serenity of the Gandhi Ashram on the banks of the Sabarmati River or visit one its many museums and educational institutions.

Ahmedabad is a food haven, a place to relish some of the best Gujarati specialties. Apart from local cuisine there are many restaurants that cater to a wide palate with much to choose from. Shopping is a delightful experience, with shops selling traditional fabrics and handicrafts to terracotta toys and woven rugs. From old market places to newly sprung malls, it offers a world of choice.

Best Time To Fly
The winter months from October to March are pleasant making it a perfect time to get a flight to Ahmedabad, summers are relatively hot.

Major Airlines Flying To Ahmedabad
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is located around 15 km from the city centre. The city serves both domestic and international flights. Major airlines such as IndiGo, Emirates, Oman Air, SriLankan Airlines, Druk Air, Kingfisher and many others serves the city and further connects major parts of the country such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and many others. The Gateway Hotel Ummed(A Taj Hotel), Hotel Accolade, Greenwoods Lake Resorts and Spa and many others are major hotels in Ahmedabad. Check Ahmedabad Flight Status here.