Pune to Ahmedabad Flights — Guide 2026
Pune to Ahmedabad flight guide — airlines, fares, baggage, terminals and documents for Indians.
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Quick answer: Pune to Ahmedabad non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 20m–1h 30m non-stop, operated by IndiGo, Akasa Air, Air India, Roughly 6–8 non-stop departures a day across IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest PNQ–AMD fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed July 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · how we collect fares · editorial policy · fact-checking · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
Looking for cheap flights from Pune to Ahmedabad? FlightGPT compares live PNQ to AMD fares across every connected source — Indian carriers, OTAs and trusted travel agents — and shows the cheapest options side by side. Whether you want a Pune to Ahmedabad non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Pune-Ahmedabad fare is one search away.
| Airline | Cabin bag | Checked (economy) | Notable for |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo | 7 kg | 15 kg | Largest network; strong on-time record |
| Air India | 7 kg | 15-25 kg | Full-service; meals included |
| Akasa Air | 7 kg | 15 kg | Newer fleet; value fares |
Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.
This is a busy, well-served business route. IndiGo runs the most frequent non-stops, with Akasa Air and Air India also flying direct. Between them you get something like six to eight non-stop departures a day, spread across the morning, midday and evening — so you can usually find a slot that fits.
Aircraft are narrow-body A320s (IndiGo, Air India) and Boeing 737s (Akasa). Go First and Jet Airways no longer operate, and Vistara has merged into Air India, so ignore older listings. Check live timings on FlightGPT.
The aerial distance is roughly 520 km, making this a short, direct hop up India's western side. A non-stop takes about 1h 20m to 1h 30m gate to gate. Both cities are on Indian Standard Time, so there's no time change to plan for.
It's a fast alternative to the long overnight train or the 11–12 hour drive between the two cities.
With strong frequency and three carriers competing, fares stay reasonable if you book ahead. Two to four weeks out is usually the sweet spot. Demand pattern:
| Period | Demand | Booking advice |
|---|---|---|
| Oct–Feb (cool season, Navratri/Diwali) | High | Book 3–4 weeks out |
| Navratri / Diwali peaks | Very high | Book 5–6 weeks out |
| Mar–May (summer) | Moderate | 2–3 weeks usually fine |
| Jun–Sep (monsoon) | Lower | Best value windows |
We don't quote specific fares because they move daily — check live prices for your date.
With six to eight non-stops a day you have real choice. A morning departure lands you in Ahmedabad in time for a full working day — ideal for the business traffic that drives this route. Early-morning and late-evening flights are often the cheapest. Pune airport shares a runway with the air force station and historically had operational time windows, so always go by your confirmed schedule rather than assuming any time is available.
Business travellers: the high frequency makes same-day return trips easy. Pick a morning out and an evening back, and book a flexible fare if your meetings might run over.
Families: a short, direct flight with several daily options — easy with children. Pre-book seats together and pick a daytime departure.
Students and budget travellers: with three carriers competing, watch for off-peak and monsoon-month deals. The cabin-only fare on the cheapest carrier is usually the best value if you pack light.
Pune — Pune Airport (PNQ): a civil enclave at the Lohegaon air force station with a single integrated terminal. It's compact and can get congested at peak, so arrive in good time.
Ahmedabad — Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (AMD): domestic flights use Terminal 1 (T2 handles international). IndiGo, Akasa and Air India domestic services operate from T1. Confirm the terminal on your boarding pass.
At Pune: PNQ is in Lohegaon, around 10 km north-east of the city centre. App cabs and taxis are the usual choice; allow 40–60 minutes from central or western Pune in traffic.
At Ahmedabad: AMD is around 9 km north of the city, close to the Hansol area. App cabs, pre-paid taxis and autos serve the city; budget 30–45 minutes to the centre or the SG Highway business belt depending on traffic.
Domestic economy usually includes 15 kg check-in plus a 7 kg cabin bag, though it varies by airline and fare type. See IndiGo baggage for the detail; Akasa and Air India allowances can differ by fare bucket. Pre-pay any excess online — it's far cheaper than at the airport.
Both cities are warm for much of the year, with Ahmedabad notably hot from April to June — carry light cottons and stay hydrated on arrival. The south-west monsoon (June–September) brings rain to both, with the heavier downpours in Pune; build in a little schedule slack then. Winters (November–February) are pleasant at both ends and the best time to travel.
With three carriers and high frequency, the cheapest flight shifts constantly. Compare IndiGo, Akasa and Air India side by side for your exact date on FlightGPT, and explore more route guides for onward trips from Ahmedabad.
Yes. IndiGo, Akasa Air and Air India all fly non-stop, with roughly six to eight direct departures a day. The flight takes about 1h 20m–1h 30m.
A non-stop takes roughly 1h 20m to 1h 30m gate to gate.
IndiGo (most frequent), Akasa Air and Air India. Go First and Jet Airways no longer operate, and Vistara has merged into Air India.
Domestic flights, including IndiGo, Akasa and Air India, use Terminal 1 at Ahmedabad (AMD). Terminal 2 handles international flights. Check your boarding pass.
About 520 km by air — a short hop up India's western side.
Typically 15 kg check-in plus a 7 kg cabin bag in domestic economy, varying by airline and fare. See IndiGo baggage and pre-pay any excess online to save.
Yes. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure for most domestic carriers, letting you pick seats and skip the counter. Carry a printed or digital boarding pass.
Yes. Under DGCA rules, an airline-initiated cancellation entitles you to a full refund or a free alternative flight. If you cancel, you get back taxes and refundable components minus the airline's cancellation fee.
It can. The south-west monsoon (June–September) brings heavy rain to Pune especially, which can cause delays. Allow some schedule slack in those months.
Some carriers allow pets in the cabin or hold on domestic flights with advance booking and paperwork; policies and acceptance vary. Confirm directly with the airline before travel — it's never guaranteed.
Yes. Infants under two travel on an adult's lap at a reduced fare. Carry age proof and book early, as lap-infant numbers per cabin are limited.
Both work. Booking direct can make changes and refunds simpler; OTAs sometimes show lower headline fares. FlightGPT compares both so you see the real all-in price.
A valid government photo ID such as Aadhaar, passport or driving licence. No visa is needed for domestic travel within India.
Flying is far faster — about 1h 20m in the air versus a long overnight train or an 11–12 hour drive. For time-sensitive travel the flight is the clear choice.
FlightGPT is a natural-language flight search: ask the way you'd ask a friend, and it compares live PNQ–AMD fares across every airline, OTA and travel agent. Try one:
There is no single "cheapest day" to fly Pune to Ahmedabad — the lowest fare is the one you find by comparing live. Open the search above to line up Pune–Ahmedabad prices across IndiGo, Akasa Air, Air India; booking ahead and avoiding peak weekends typically trims 25–40 percent off the walk-up fare.
Flying Pune to Ahmedabad at short notice doesn't always mean overpaying. Off-peak departures and unsold seats on IndiGo, Akasa Air, Air India can surface real same-week deals. Put your date into the FlightGPT search above and we'll show every available PNQ–AMD fare side by side in seconds.
Most travellers prefer the Pune to Ahmedabad non-stop option. The direct Pune-Ahmedabad flight time is ≈ 1h 20m–1h 30m 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 Pune Ahmedabad ticket but are open to a layover.
Pune–Ahmedabad pricing rewards comparison over loyalty: the best value rotates between low-cost and full-service carriers depending on the date. FlightGPT's grid surfaces every Pune Ahmedabad fare with baggage and meals counted in, so the genuinely cheapest all-in ticket is the one that rises to the top.