Hyderabad to Rajkot flight guide — airlines, fares, Hirasar airport info and Saurashtra travel tips.
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Quick answer: Hyderabad to Rajkot non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 45m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, ≈ 1–2 direct flights daily (some days 1-stop via AMD or BOM). Indian passport holders should check the visa requirement summarised below. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest HYD–RAJ fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
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IndiGo is the primary operator on this sector, typically offering 1–2 non-stops per day on A320neo equipment. Air India may also serve the route depending on season. On days without a direct option, routing via Ahmedabad (AMD) is the most common; a HYD–AMD connection takes ≈ 55 minutes and the AMD–RAJ hop is just ≈ 35 minutes, adding about 2 hours to the total travel time. Mumbai (BOM) is another connecting hub, though the AMD routing is usually faster door-to-door for Rajkot-bound passengers. Rajkot's new Hirasar Airport opened in 2023 and handles increasing traffic from metro cities.
Rajkot Hirasar Airport (RAJ) replaced the old Rajkot Civil Airport and is one of India's newest greenfield airports, situated ≈ 30 km north of the city centre. It has a modern single integrated terminal with good retail and F&B options. Taxis and hired cabs service the airport — expect a 40–50-minute drive into central Rajkot or up to 75 minutes to Gondal and Junagadh. Ola and Uber are operational at Hirasar. Because it's a newer facility, the airport has ample parking and a somewhat longer check-in zone — still aim to arrive 90 minutes before departure.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is a world-class airport ≈ 35 km south of Hyderabad city (Shamshabad). It operates a single mega-terminal with both domestic and international departures. The domestic piers are well signposted; allow 60–90 minutes for the drive from the city in peak traffic. Baggage belts at HYD are efficient and the airport offers metro connectivity (Airport Metro), which reduces road-traffic dependence significantly. Cafes, pharmacies and currency exchanges are well distributed before security — useful if you're running errands before an early departure.
Economy fares from Hyderabad to Rajkot typically range from ₹ 2,800 (early book, lean months) to ₹ 7,000+ during peak seasons (Navratri in Gujarat draws significant travel demand in October, and Diwali spikes fares sharply). The lean travel window (April–June) is cheapest — sometimes ₹ 2,000–₹ 2,500 for a single economy seat. As of June 2026 booking 3–5 weeks ahead during non-peak months typically yields ₹ 3,000–₹ 4,500. Direct fares and 1-stop fares can be similar in price, so compare both on FlightGPT before booking.
IndiGo's domestic Saver fares include 7 kg cabin-only; checked bags must be purchased separately (≈ ₹ 500–₹ 900 for 15 kg at booking vs. ₹ 1,000+ at airport). Air India domestic economy includes 25 kg checked. If you're visiting Rajkot's famous junk market (Bangdi Bazaar) or planning to bring back Gujarati handicrafts, a paid hold bag will save stress. Rajkot's dry climate means no need for heavy rainwear outside July–September. Compact folding bags for overflow shopping purchases are a practical addition to your main luggage.
No visa or passport is needed for this Indian domestic route. Valid government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card, PAN card, voter ID or driver's licence — is accepted at security and boarding. International visitors on valid Indian visas flying domestic sectors should use their passport as ID. DigiYatra is active at HYD and progressively deploying at Hirasar — link your Aadhaar before departure at hyderabad's T1 facial gates to skip physical ID checks. Children under 5 accompanied by a parent need no separate photo ID if a birth certificate is carried.
Rajkot is a hub for Saurashtra, the western Gujarat peninsula rich in history and wildlife. Gir National Park — home to the last wild Asiatic lions — is about 160 km southwest (≈ 3h by road). The Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka is ≈ 240 km (4h). Porbandar, birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi, is ≈ 120 km. Rajkot itself has the Watson Museum, the Rotary Dolls Museum and one of Gujarat's best street-food strips on Dhebar Road. Best travel window: October to March. Avoid May–June (40–45 °C); monsoon (July–September) is manageable but Gir park is closed mid-June to mid-October for lion breeding.
Yes — IndiGo typically offers 1–2 non-stop flights daily. On some days only a 1-stop connection via Ahmedabad or Mumbai is available; check the live schedule.
The non-stop takes ≈ 1h 45m. Via Ahmedabad the total journey is roughly 3–3.5 hours including connection time.
Hirasar Airport (RAJ) is ≈ 30 km north of central Rajkot. The taxi ride into the city takes 40–50 minutes.
Economy fares range from ≈ ₹ 2,800 (advance, off-peak) to ₹ 7,000+ during Navratri and Diwali. Booking 3–5 weeks ahead outside holidays typically gives ₹ 3,000–₹ 4,500.
Yes — Gir is ≈ 160 km (3h by road) from Rajkot, making it a comfortable day-trip or overnight excursion from Rajkot city.
Any valid Indian government photo ID — Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID, driver's licence or passport. No visa required.
What you pay on the Hyderabad–Rajkot route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Hyderabad to Rajkot live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo, Air India.
Last-minute Hyderabad to Rajkot fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Hyderabad Rajkot prices across IndiGo, Air India — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.
Most travellers prefer the Hyderabad to Rajkot non-stop option. The direct Hyderabad-Rajkot flight time is ≈ 1h 45m. 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 Rajkot ticket but are open to a layover.
Expect Hyderabad–Rajkot fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.