Satna to Allahabad

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.

About the city:

Satna is one of the fastest growing cities of Madhya Pradesh, located on the border shared with Uttar Pradesh. The city is well known for dolomite mines, limestone and several cement factories. Being an industrially developed city, it visited by several tourists for business. Many of the tourists prefer to make a flight booking to travel to the destination, but it is not an option as the Satna airport is not functional at the moment. Hence, tourists looking for flights to Satna have to opt for flights to the Jabalpur airport instead. The Jabalpur airport is the nearest airport to Satna and can be conveniently reached by road.

Jabalpur is located at a distance of 198.2 km from Satna and its airport is very well connected by flights to all the major cities of the country. Luxury buses and taxis to Satna from Jabalpur are easily available, which take around four hours to complete the journey. Once in Satna, tourists can explore many interesting places around the city, indulge in shopping and enjoy local cuisine in restaurants and street-side stalls.

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