Vidyanagar to Kandla

About the city:

Kandla is a sea port in the Kutch district of Gujarat. It is one of the major ports on the western coast of India and one of the highest-earning ports in the country. The sea port plays an important role in India's international trade and is a hub for importing oil and exporting grains. The Kandla Special Economic Zone (KASEZ) is India's first SEZ and Asia's first Export Processing Zone (EPZ). Direct flights to Kandla are available from all major cities in the country. Tourists can avail cheap air tickets to Kandla through several airfare deals offered on different airlines.

The port city has some popular tourist destinations that include the enchanting hill station of Saputara. It is nestled at a height of 1000 m above sea level, in the Sahyadri mountain range, near the Dan forest. While in Saputara, tourists should visit the Bardipara Wildlife Sanctuary, Nirva Siteshwar Temple and the monument of Mahatma Gandhi. Another such exotic place to visit in Kandla is the Gira Falls, which is a few minutes drive off the Saputara-Waghai Road. While making plans to visit this beautiful port city, tourists can avail cheap air tickets on various flights to Kandla on MakeMyTrip.

To visit the place, people can take the help of flights to Kandla. The popular flights which people can board to reach the city are Gujarat Airways, Air Deccan, Deccan Aviation, Kingfisher Airlines and Jet Airways. The airport connect the city to major cities like Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The total distance from Kandla airport to Kandla city is about 10 km. The popular hotel located around the airport is Lords Plaza.

About the city:

Vidyanagar is a small town located in the Hubli district of the Indian state of Karnataka. The town is famous for educational institutes and is located at a distance of 218 km from Bellary. Tourists visiting the town can visit the Bellary Fort, which is built on top of Ballari Gudda, which is also referred to as the Fort Hill. There are various attractions in the region including lots of parks, which boast of lush greenery. Besides places to visit in and around the destination, tourists can indulge in shopping and eating local cuisine.

The town has its own airstrip in Toranagallu called Vidyanagar airport or Jindal Vijayanagar airport, which is not served by any commercial flights to Vidyanagar from anywhere. The Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Complex, which is located in Sandur district, houses this airport. Tourists coming from domestic as well as international destinations can travel to the capital city Bangalore and thereafter reach Vidyanagar by taxi or bus and not Vidyanagar flights. Several airlines, including Air India, Jet Airways, IndiGo and Kingfisher, offer flights to Bangalore from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai.

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The popular flights that people can take are Air Deccan, Indigo Airlines, Air India, Jet Airways, SpiceJet and Kingfisher Red Airlines. People can book these flights to and from New Delhi. Vidyanagar airport is located very close to the city centre which can be travelled through bus or taxi. The major hotels nearby Vidyanagar airport are Hotel Rock Regency and Vijaya Lodge.