Rajkot to Sholapur

About the city:

Solapur is one of the largest cities of Maharashtra and is known for its rich history and textile industry. The city is located close to the borders of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. It is home to an array of tourist attractions including the famous Siddheshwar Temple, which is situated in the middle of a lake. Besides, owing to its popular textile industry, Solapur is visited by a number of business travellers, who can conveniently reach the city by road, rail and air. As there are no direct flights to Solapur, tourists can choose to travel to the nearest airport, which is located in Nanded.

The Nanded airport is located at a distance of around 260 km from Solapur and is served by several flights from different parts of the country. From the airport, tourists can take a bus or taxi to reach the final destination, Solapur. It takes around four and a half hours to reach the destination by road. Instead of buying cheap air tickets to the Nanded airport, tourists can also look for airfare deals to the Pune airport to reach Solapur as it is the next closest airport.

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About the city:

Rajkot, one of the fastest growing cities in India, is located at a distance of 245 km from the state capital, Gandhinagar. The city, founded in 1607 AD, is one of the most visited tourist destinations in India. Being an important city of Gujarat, Rajkot is well connected to the rest of the country. Tourists planning to visit the city by air can avail regular flights to Rajkot from different parts of India.

There are direct flights to Rajkot from Mumbai and it takes just around an hour to reach the destination. Travellers can fly to Mumbai from domestic and international destinations and take a connecting flight to Rajkot, which are operated by Jet Airways and Air India, among others.

Rajkot, located on the banks of the Aji River and Nyari River, is renowned for several tourist attractions. Some of the prominent names include the Connaught Hall, Rashtriya Shala, Kaba Gandhi No Delo (Mahatma Gandhi's childhood home), Watson Museum, Rotary Midtown Library and Lang Library. Daily Rajkot flights are available at affordable rates, helping travellers to reach the city conveniently. Tourists can even get lucky with various deals available on air tickets to Rajkot. Travellers can look for best flight deals and get cheap air tickets on MakeMyTrip.

Rajkot is a wonderful city which is well connected from Mumbai and Kandla. The major airlines that cater services are Jet Airways, Gujarat Airways, Air Deccan, Indian Airlines and East West airlines. The total distance from the main city and Rajkot airport is about 4 km. The popular hotels around the airport are Hotel Aditya, Silver Palace Hotel and Comfort Inn Legacy.