Ahmedabad to Durgapur Flights

With the rich and vibrant Bengali culture, Durgapur is one of the best places to visit and explore in India. Being an industrial city, Durgapur has long been a popular pilgrimage destination in West Bengal, featuring temples such as Bishnupur, Rahreswar Shiv, and Jaydev Kenduliv. Along with the growth of the industrial sector, the city has evolved into a developed township and popular tourist destination.

If you are planning a journey to Durgapur from Ahmedabad, IndiGo is the finest option since it provides some of the most affordable flights as well as the best services for your comfort and convenience. You can book an Ahmedabad to Durgapur flight at the best possible price on IndiGo's website.

• Distance between Ahmedabad and Durgapur: The aerial distance between Ahmedabad to Durgapur is about 1505 km.
• Ahmedabad to Durgapur flights: IndiGo offers few connecting flights from Ahmedabad to Durgapur every day with a layover in Delhi. Also IndiGo allows you to book return tickets of Durgapur to Ahmedabad flights without any hassle and at great discounts if you book in advance.
• Ahmedabad to Durgapur flight duration: Connecting flights to Durgapur from Ahmedabad take about 7 hours to 10 hours to complete the journey, depending on the layover duration.
• Ahmedabad to Durgapur flight ticket price: One way flight ticket from Ahmedabad to Durgapur will cost around Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 21,000. It depends on the booking date and type of fare. Check out the IndiGo airfare calendar to book the lowest fare flight from Ahmedabad to Durgapur.

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Durgapur, widely known as the steel capital of East India, is one of the major industrial cities located in Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal. It is one of the most beautiful and well planned cities in the state that is known for its temples, beautiful gardens, old world market and large buildings. The city is located in the heart of West Bengal and is one of the best places to experience authentic Bengali food and culture. Also, the city has a variety of tourist attractions to discover, and visiting this lovely place especially during the monsoon season is worthwhile.

Places to visit in Durgapur

Durgapur offers a ton of exciting tourist places that you can explore while on a visit. Some of the tourist places and attractions to see include -

• Durgapur Barrage: This barrage is the prime tourist destination in the city that connects Durgapur with Bankura. Breathtaking views of the Damodar river and the surrounding area attracts a large number of tourists all year round. A local boat can be hired to take a round of the river while enjoying the gorgeous sunset.
• Bhabani Pathak's Tilla: Bhabani Pathak's Tilla, famous for its maze of tunnels, is one of the most popular tourist spots in Durgapur. Currently this place is a protected monument which opens up in the city center and extends upto the Damodar river. The ambience of this place is very unique and the visit to this place should not be missed while in Durgapur. Visitors can also visit the temple nearby.
• Ram Mandir: Being one of the prominent and oldest temples in Durgapur, Ram Mandir is dedicated to Lord Rama and is known for its calm and serene atmosphere. The temple is located in the centre of the garden, surrounded by lush green plantations. The most appealing feature of this temple is its wonderfully carved stone walls.
• Garh Jungle: Famous for its natural beauty and complete serenity, Garh Jungle is one of the best places to visit for a truly unique experience. It is one of the oldest locations of worship for the Goddess Durga, and Durga Puja is conducted in the jungle every evening. The jungle has an important place in Hindu mythology and also has an old temple.
• Mainland China Restaurant: Being one of the prominent and famous restaurants in Durgapur, Mainland China is known for its delicious cuisines mainly Indo Chinese. It serves a variety of delicacies from starters, main course, desserts to beverages. The lovely ambience and great service makes it one of the best places in the city to enjoy dinner.
• Junction Mall: Junction Mall is the largest mall and one of the best places for entertainment and a great shopping experience. The mall is a wonderful spot to have the best time possible as it contains a variety of restaurants, food courts, gaming zones, department stores, and clothing stores. It is a fantastic destination for shopaholics as there are various stores of top brands in India selling clothes and accessories.

About Durgapur Airport

Officially known as Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (IATA - RDP), Durgapur airport is located in Andal Paschim Bardhaman which is named after the famous Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. It is the first private aerotropolis in India that is developed by Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Limited and is the 3rd busiest airport in West Bengal.

The airport has the capacity of catering upto 1 million passengers annually and the plan is to expand the capacity upto 2.5 million passengers annually. The airport connects several major cities of India to Durgapur such as Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad.

Ahmedabad is the rapidly growing metropolitan city in Gujarat as well as the commercial hub and educational hub of the state. The city is home to some top educational institutes as well as research institutes in the country. Lovely culture, delicious cuisines and stunning architecture makes it one of the major tourist destinations in India.

The historic city of Ahmedabad or the old city attracts a number of tourists, and it was declared as a UNESCO world heritage site. The city is widely known for its textiles and tie-dye bandhani handloom technique, and it is also the second largest cotton producer in India.

About Ahmedabad Airport

Ahmedabad Airport (IATA - AMD) also known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport, is located in Hansol 9km from the city centre. It is named after the first deputy Prime Minister of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and is one of the busiest airports in India with the capacity of handling up to 7 million passengers annually. The airport was built prior to independence in 1937 and was categorised as an international airport in the year 2000. It operates flights to key cities within the country as well as to several international destinations. For the comfort of the passengers facilities provided include currency exchange, wheelchairs, baggage wrapping, lounge and childcare rooms.