Choose IndiGo Chennai to Durgapur flights for a cosy travelling experience

Closer to the Bay of Bengal in eastern India, Durgapur is a vital industrial city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the only city to have a functioning dry dock in eastern India. On the other hand, Chennai (previously known as Madras) is the largest city in the state of Tamil Nadu and is also the capital of the state. So, if you are planning to travel between these two cities, which are situated in two different parts of India, then boarding IndiGo’s Chennai to Durgapur flights is the best solution.

Being one of the leading airlines of India, IndiGo operates in more than 70 domestic routes and can take you to the remotest places in the country. It also has various amenities to offer such as online ticket booking and cancellation, web check-in, and online baggage tags.

Details about Chennai to Durgapur flights

• Distance between Chennai and Durgapur: The aerial distance between these two cities is around 1,370 km.
• Chennai to Durgapur flights: There are multiple IndiGo flights operating between Chennai and Durgapur. Moreover, you can also get a return flight ticket from Durgapur to Chennai from IndiGo, making it easier to plan your trip.
• Chennai to Durgapur flight time: The connecting flights to Durgapur from Chennai will take around 4 hours to 10 hours.
• Chennai to Durgapur ticket price: A flight ticket from Chennai to Durgapur will cost you about ₹6,000 to ₹16,000.

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About Durgapur 

Durgapur is located on the banks of the River Damodar in West Bengal. Today, it is considered one of the biggest industrial hubs of the state. This city is also an emerging IT and real estate hub.

Best things to do in Durgapur

• Visiting Durgapur Barrage: If you are visiting Durgapur for the first time, this place is a must-visit for you. The ambience of the river banks and the park beside it create the perfect place to sit and relax. You can have picnics here or go for a boat ride.
• Visiting Durgapur Steel Plant: Durgapur Steel Plant was established in the late 50s and is one of eastern India's main steel production units. This place also provides industrial education and training for technical students. So, make sure to visit this place once.
• Pay a visit to Durgapur ISKCON Temple: This temple allows you to have a spiritual experience while you get away from your daily and fast-moving life, and helps you to calm your inner soul.
• Experience the mystery of Bhabani Pathak's Tilla: It is a preserved heritage place, so when you visit here, don’t wander around as you might get lost in its mazes and tunnels. Also, get a guided tour for a better experience.

About Durgapur Airport

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport is a domestic airport that serves Durgapur. There are ample convenience stores and food outlets here for you to spend your time. The IATA code of the airport is RDP, and the ICAO code is VEDG. The airport is about 20 km from the city centre and the address is Service Cluster Block Building, Block-Andal, Airport Approach Road, Durgapur, West Bengal - 713363.

About Chennai

Chennai is a famous city in the southern part of India. Chennai is famous for its temples, beaches, and food. Formerly known as Madras, the top attractions of Chennai are the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Guindy Snake Park, and beaches like Covelong and Thiruvanmiyur where you can visit for a great time. But Marina Beach is the main attraction among all of them. Try out the fried fish and other seafood dishes here; you will not regret it. Most importantly, the local dishes like dosa, idli, and vada are a must have.

Also, Chennai has one of the largest libraries, the C.N Annadurai Library, which was established in 2010. It is an eight-acre and nine-floor library that can accommodate almost 2 million books.

About Chennai Airport

Chennai International Airport, earlier known as Madras Airport, has three terminals along with restaurants, shops, duty-free, currency exchange, information counter, and the other amenities of a modern airport. The IATA code of this airport is MAA, and the ICAO code is VOMM. The airport is about 20 km from the city centre. The address of the airport is GST Road, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600027.

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