Durgapur to Hyderabad flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book
Quick answer: Durgapur to Hyderabad non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 10m, operated by IndiGo, One IndiGo non-stop on most days — confirm on your date. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest RDP–HYD fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Durgapur to Hyderabad flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,160 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 10m
- Typical routing: One IndiGo non-stop on most days — confirm on your date
- Airlines flying Durgapur Hyderabad: IndiGo
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Durgapur to Hyderabad is a domestic flight within India.
Durgapur to Hyderabad non-stop: the flight at a glance
IndiGo runs the only non-stop from Durgapur to Hyderabad, with recent timetables showing an early-afternoon departure from Andal (flight 6E 919 has been listed at 13:10, landing around 15:10) on an Airbus A320-family aircraft. Treat those times as a guide only: IndiGo revises schedules each season, so confirm on your date. One flight a day means the aircraft fills up around festivals and the start of IT appraisal-cycle moves, when people relocate to Hyderabad. Search and compare on FlightGPT to see the non-stop next to Kolkata connections; on busy dates the connecting option may be the only one with seats.
How to reach Andal airport from Durgapur, Asansol and Santiniketan
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport lies at Andal, off NH-19 (the old Grand Trunk Road). Approximate travel times by car:
- Durgapur City Centre and Bidhannagar: about 15 km, 25–30 minutes
- Asansol: about 25–30 km, around 40 minutes
- Raniganj: roughly 15 km
- Bankura: about 60 km, 1.5 hours
- Bolpur–Santiniketan: about 60–70 km, around 1.5–2 hours
Andal Junction railway station is close by for those coming on local trains, but you will still need an auto or taxi to the terminal. NH-19 can slow down with truck traffic, so leave a buffer of 30 minutes beyond the normal drive time.
Departing a small terminal on a one-flight day
RDP is a compact airport and handles only a few departures a day, so security lines are usually short. The flip side is limited food and shopping, so eat before leaving home. IndiGo closes bag drop 45 minutes before departure; aim to arrive at least 90 minutes ahead because the counters may open only for the Hyderabad flight. Carry Aadhaar, a passport or a driving licence for entry. If you have ordered sweets from Durgapur's mishti shops for colleagues in Hyderabad, rosogolla in syrup counts as a liquid in the cabin, so pack tins in checked baggage, sealed and wrapped against leaks.
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International and getting to Hitec City
Hyderabad's Shamshabad airport has a single integrated terminal. From arrivals, most passengers on this flight head to the IT districts:
- Hitec City, Madhapur and Gachibowli: about 30–35 km via the Outer Ring Road
- Kondapur and Kokapet: similar distance, often quicker on the ORR
- Secunderabad: about 38–40 km through the city
- Charminar and the old city: around 22–25 km
App cabs pick up from a marked zone on the arrivals level, and TGSRTC Pushpak buses run to Hitec City and other hubs. An afternoon landing usually beats the worst of the evening rush, but traffic towards Madhapur from 17:30 onwards is heavy.
Packing for the move south: IndiGo allowances
Many people on this route are moving to Hyderabad for work or study, which makes baggage the main cost to watch. IndiGo's standard economy fare includes 15 kg checked and 7 kg cabin, with a small personal item. Beyond that, excess baggage is charged per kilo at the airport, at a higher rate than pre-paid online add-ons. If you are relocating, either pre-book extra baggage at the time of purchase or send boxes by courier. Hyderabad's weather is warmer and drier than Durgapur's for much of the year, but nights from December to February are cool, so a light jacket earns its place.
Return-trip crunch: after Puja and before Diwali
The southbound flight is busiest when holidays end. The sharpest crunch comes after Durga Puja in October, when Hyderabad employees and students all return within a few days. The week after Kali Puja and Diwali sees a second wave, as does the first week of January after Christmas and New Year. Summer holidays end in early June, which fills flights again. If your return falls in any of these windows, book well ahead, and be ready to accept a Kolkata connection. Mid-week departures in July, August and early September are typically the easiest seats to find on this route.
Kolkata connections when the RDP non-stop doesn't work
If the Andal flight is full or the timing does not suit, Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is the usual alternative. It is about 170 km from Durgapur by the Durgapur Expressway, and has many daily non-stops to Hyderabad on more than one airline. Trains from Durgapur to Howrah run frequently, but reaching the airport from Howrah adds another hour. For an early-morning Kolkata departure, many travellers stay overnight near the airport. Rail is the slow option: through trains to Secunderabad take more than a day. For travel in the other direction, read the Hyderabad to Durgapur page.
Frequently asked questions
Are there direct flights from Durgapur to Hyderabad?
Yes. IndiGo operates a non-stop from Durgapur's Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Hyderabad (HYD), usually once a day. Recent timetables have shown flight 6E 919 departing Andal in the early afternoon; confirm on your date.
How many hours is the Durgapur to Hyderabad flight?
The Durgapur to Hyderabad non-stop takes about 2 hours 10 minutes for roughly 1,160 km. Going via Kolkata adds about three to four hours of road travel from Durgapur to Kolkata airport plus connection time.
Where is Durgapur airport located?
Durgapur's airport, Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), is at Andal in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, within the Bengal Aerotropolis project. It lies about 15 km from Durgapur City Centre and 25–30 km from Asansol.
Which airline flies Durgapur to Hyderabad?
IndiGo is the only airline flying non-stop from Durgapur to Hyderabad, using an Airbus A320-family jet. Air India, Akasa Air and other carriers connect only through Kolkata, roughly 170 km from Durgapur.
How far is Hyderabad airport from Gachibowli?
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad is about 30–35 km from Gachibowli and Hitec City via the Outer Ring Road. Travellers arriving from Durgapur should allow 45–60 minutes, more after 17:30.
Can I carry rosogolla on the Durgapur to Hyderabad flight?
Rosogolla in syrup counts as a liquid, so on IndiGo from Durgapur to Hyderabad it should go in checked baggage, sealed and wrapped. Cabin liquids are limited to small containers under 100 ml each.
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Durgapur to Hyderabad non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Durgapur to Hyderabad non-stop option. The direct Durgapur-Hyderabad flight time is ≈ 2h 10m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Durgapur Hyderabad ticket but are open to a layover.
Durgapur to Hyderabad airfare — what to expect
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