Allahabad to Chandigarh

About the city:

Located near the foothills of Shivalik range of the great Himalayas, Chandigarh is one of the major tourist destinations in Punjab. Known for its fabulous colonial buildings, beautiful gardens, parks, tranquil lake, bustling markets and vibrant culture, Chandigarh city is undoubtedly, one of the major tourist hubs in whole of North India. The city beautiful Chandigarh serves as common capital to two Indian states, namely, Punjab and Haryana and is a union territory of India.

Commonly known as the ÔÇÿCity BeautifulÔÇÖ, Chandigarh was designed by a French architect Le Corbusier. Some of the popular tourist spots in the city are Rose garden, Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Capitol Complex, International Dolls Museum, and Sector-17.

Being the first planned city of India, Chandigarh possesses truly a vibrant and cosmopolitan culture with a thoroughly relaxed lifestyle. With millions of tourists, both business and leisure, visiting the place, Chandigarh flights are always in demand.

The nearest airport to Chandigarh is about 11 kilometres. Domestic airlines like Indian airlines, Jet Airways, Kingfisher airlines, and MDLR airlines operate daily flights to Chandigarh from most of the major cities of India. You can book your Chandigarh flights at discounted rates with makmytrip.com and get on that wonderful trip to magnificent city Chandigarh this holiday season.

Chandigarh Airport is situated in the Union territory of India and is located 12km south of Chandigarh city. Major airliners like Air India, Air Mantra, Kingfisher Airlines and Jet airways run regular flights to/from Chandigarh to Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kullu, Srinagar and Amritsar. Hometel hotel, Taj hotel and JW Marriott Hotel are located in the vicinity of Chandigarh airport. Check Chandigarh Flight Status here.

About the city:

Known for the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad is one of the popular pilgrim destinations in India. The city is significant for Hindus as three holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati meet here. One can easily get flights to Allahabad domestic airport, which is also known as the Bamrauli Air Force Base. The airport is connected to many Indian cities like Delhi and Mumbai by regular Allahabad flights.

Allahabad is considered as one of the oldest surviving cities of India, which is home to several tourist attractions like Sangam, Allahabad Fort, Patalpuri Temple and Ganga Gallery. If the purpose is to see the cultural and religious side of the city, the best time is to come during the Kumbh Mela, which is the largest religious fair for Hindus.

At the time of Kumbh Mela, many devotees and tourists come to the city, and it can become slightly difficult to get air tickets to Allahabad. At other times, it is not that difficult to make flight booking to reach the heritage town. Several airlines offer flights in different time slots to cater to needs of different travellers. On advance booking and even on on-the-spot booking, one can find great flight deals and airfare deals on MakeMyTrip.

Allahabad owns a domestic airport, Bamrauli which is around 15 km away from the core of the city. Metro cities like Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow are linked with the city via airlines. Indian Airlines majorly serve the region and connects Allahabad with the other Indian cities. To stay in the adjoining area of the airport, there are many hotels such as Valentines Hotel, Milan Palace Hotel and Grand Continental Hotel etc.