Cheap flights from Hyderabad to Hubli — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Hyderabad to Hubli non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 20m non-stop, operated by IndiGo (the principal non-stop operator); Star Air also serves Hubballi, ≈ 3–4 non-stops daily. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest HYD–HBX fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Hyderabad to Hubli flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 380 km by air
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 1h 20m non-stop
- Typical routing: ≈ 3–4 non-stops daily
- Airlines flying Hyderabad Hubli: IndiGo (the principal non-stop operator); Star Air also serves Hubballi
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Hyderabad to Hubli is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines and non-stop options
IndiGo is the mainstay on Hyderabad–Hubli, flying the non-stop several times a day on Airbus A320-family aircraft. Star Air, the Bengaluru-based regional carrier with strong roots at Hubballi, also operates in this region on its Embraer fleet, so it's worth checking for additional options.
This is a short, well-served regional sector, so you rarely need a connection. If a booking engine shows a multi-hour itinerary via Bengaluru, that's a connection you can usually avoid by picking the IndiGo non-stop. As always, Go First and Jet Airways are defunct, and Vistara is now Air India.
Flight time, distance and routing
At about 380 km this is a genuinely short hop — the non-stop takes roughly 1h 20m, much of it climb and descent. Both cities are on IST, so there's no time change.
Because the sector is short, the non-stop is overwhelmingly the sensible choice; a Bengaluru connection would more than double your travel time for no benefit. When you search, filter for non-stop and you'll see the genuine options clearly.
Best time to book and seasonal fares
With multiple non-stops daily, this route is more forgiving than a single-frequency one, but festival peaks still push fares up. Booking two to four weeks ahead captures the best fares comfortably.
| Season | Demand | Tip |
|---|
| Diwali & Christmas–New Year | High | Book 2–3 weeks out as seats tighten |
| Summer holidays (Apr–Jun) | Moderate–High | Lock fares early for family travel |
| Monsoon (Jun–Sep) | Lower | Cheapest window; expect occasional rain delays |
| Weekday mid-month | Lower | Tuesday–Wednesday departures are usually softest |
We never publish a fixed price — fares move daily. Use the live search above to see today's real numbers.
Getting your fare cheaper
Straightforward, honest savings on this short hop:
- Compare carriers. Check IndiGo and Star Air — a regional carrier sometimes undercuts on thin sectors like this.
- Shift by a day. Mid-week beats weekend travel for fares.
- Book ahead. Two to four weeks out is the sweet spot.
- Travel light. The base fare's 15 kg and 7 kg suit a short business trip easily.
See our routes hub for other ways between Telangana and north Karnataka.
Best departure windows
With three to four non-stops a day, you have real choice. Morning departures suit day-trip business travel — you can reach Hubli, meet, and return the same evening. Hubballi (HBX) is a compact airport with a limited daily schedule, so check that your preferred return time has a flight before committing.
Evening departures from Hyderabad are convenient if you're starting after a working day, but verify the last flight's timing, as the regional schedule thins out late.
Advice by traveller type
Business travellers: this is a classic same-day business sector. Book a morning out and an evening return, web check in 48 hours ahead, and stick to cabin baggage for a quick turnaround at both compact airports.
Families: the short non-stop is ideal — little ones cope far better with 1h 20m than a connection via Bengaluru. Reserve seats together and you're set.
Students: Indian low-cost carriers rarely offer real student fares, so the saving comes from booking early and travelling mid-week with hand baggage rather than from a discount.
Airports and terminals
Hyderabad — Rajiv Gandhi International (HYD): a large, modern single-terminal airport at Shamshabad, south of the city, handling both domestic and international flights under one roof. Allow time to reach your gate at peak hours.
Hubli — Hubballi Airport (HBX): a compact single-terminal regional airport serving north Karnataka, including the Hubballi–Dharwad twin cities. Facilities are limited and the schedule is thin, so plan transfers in advance.
Getting to and from the airport
In Hyderabad: Rajiv Gandhi International is about 30 km south of the city at Shamshabad. The Airport Express buses, app cabs and pre-paid taxis all serve it via the Outer Ring Road; allow 45–60 minutes from central areas, more in peak traffic.
In Hubli: the airport is a few kilometres from the city centre, a short 15–20 minute drive. Taxis and app cabs are the practical options, with public transport limited — arrange a cab in advance for a smooth transfer.
Baggage allowance
IndiGo's standard economy includes 15 kg check-in plus one 7 kg cabin bag (up to 115 cm total). Star Air's economy allowance is broadly similar on short regional legs, but confirm at booking. On a short hop like this, many travellers manage with cabin baggage alone.
Pre-paid excess online is cheaper than at the airport. Full IndiGo details are on the IndiGo baggage page.
Travel tips
Monsoon (Jun–Sep) brings rain to both the Deccan around Hyderabad and north Karnataka, which can cause short delays, though rarely the prolonged disruption seen at fog-bound northern airports. Winter mornings are generally clear and reliable on this sector.
Because Hubballi runs a thin schedule, a cancelled flight has fewer same-day alternatives than a metro route — keep the airline app handy and consider building a little slack into tight onward plans. For most travellers, though, this is a smooth, dependable short hop.
FlightGPT tip
This is a textbook same-day business route: a morning IndiGo non-stop out and an evening return let you do Hubli and back in a day with cabin baggage only. Before you lock it in, check Star Air alongside IndiGo — on thin regional sectors the Embraer operator occasionally undercuts the fare, and it widens your choice of departure times.
Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly Hyderabad to Hubli?
IndiGo is the principal non-stop operator on Airbus A320-family aircraft, several times a day. Star Air, a regional Embraer carrier rooted at Hubballi, also serves the region. Go First and Jet Airways are defunct, and Vistara is now Air India.
Is there a direct flight from Hyderabad to Hubli?
Yes. IndiGo operates non-stop flights roughly three to four times a day, taking about 1h 20m.
How long is the flight?
The non-stop takes around 1h 20m for the roughly 380 km. A connection via Bengaluru would more than double that, so the non-stop is the clear choice.
How many flights run daily?
Around three to four non-stops a day on IndiGo, with Star Air adding further options in the region. Check the live search for your exact date.
When is it cheapest to fly?
Mid-week departures and the monsoon months are usually softest. Fares climb around Diwali, Christmas–New Year and summer holidays; book two to four weeks ahead.
Which terminal at Hyderabad?
Rajiv Gandhi International (HYD) has a single integrated terminal at Shamshabad handling all domestic and international flights.
What is the airport at Hubli?
Hubballi Airport (HBX), a compact single-terminal regional airport serving the Hubballi–Dharwad twin cities in north Karnataka.
What baggage do I get?
IndiGo standard economy includes 15 kg check-in and one 7 kg cabin bag. Star Air's short-leg allowance is broadly similar; confirm at booking. Many travellers manage with cabin baggage on this short hop.
Can I web check-in?
Yes. IndiGo web check-in opens 48 hours before departure; Star Air also offers it. Web check-in saves time at both compact airports.
What if I cancel or change?
IndiGo and Star Air charge change or cancellation fees plus any fare difference. If the airline cancels, DGCA rules entitle you to a full refund or a free alternative flight.
Will monsoon delay my flight?
Monsoon rain (June–September) can cause short delays at both ends, but this sector rarely sees the prolonged disruption of fog-bound northern airports. Winter is generally reliable.
Can I carry pets?
IndiGo does not currently carry pets on domestic flights, and regional carriers' policies vary. Treat the route as not pet-friendly unless you confirm otherwise.
How are infants charged?
Lap infants under two pay a small infant fare plus taxes rather than a full seat. Carry the child's age proof.
Should I take the first or last flight of the day?
A morning non-stop out and an evening return make Hyderabad–Hubli a comfortable same-day business trip. Verify the last flight's timing, as the Hubballi schedule thins out late.
Is it cheaper to book direct or via an OTA?
Prices are usually similar. FlightGPT compares IndiGo and Star Air live fares so you can pick the cheapest non-stop and book directly.
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Last-minute Hyderabad to Hubli flights
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Hyderabad to Hubli non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Hyderabad to Hubli non-stop option. The direct Hyderabad-Hubli flight time is ≈ 1h 20m non-stop. 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 Hyderabad Hubli ticket but are open to a layover.
Hyderabad to Hubli airfare — what to expect
Hyderabad to Hubli ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Hyderabad Hubli airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; next month's best deal might be a full-service IndiGo (the principal non-stop operator); Star Air also serves Hubballi flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.