Guwahati to Prayagraj Flights

Hassle-free travel is a hallmark of the IndiGo inflight experience, which comes with add-on services for comfort and convenience, and special discounts on airfares to cut travel costs. IndiGo extends these benefits to all passengers on all IndiGo flights, and a prime example is the IndiGo flight from Guwahati to Prayagraj which makes air travel between these two different cities in two different states of India so much more comfortable and cost friendly.

Whether it's pre-ordering inflight meals, choosing a seat of your choice, or taking advantage of IndiGo’s many discount programs, all of the above can be done on the IndiGo website or mobile application. One can avail of lowest fares by referencing the online IndiGo flight schedule calendar which also features daily Guwahati to Prayagraj flight ticket pricing. For the most basic reductions to travel costs, IndiGo flyers can simply book a return flight from Prayagraj to Guwahati to make substantial savings.

More popularly known as Allahabad, Prayagraj is the official name of this city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Prayagraj is an old city with a rich heritage and dates back to much before the Mughal Empire in India. Today this illustrious city is home to the judicial capital of this state, namely the Allahabad High Court. This city even served as the capital of India for a mere 24 hours and is of great significance to the Struggle for Indian Independence. Prayagraj has an aura that oozes its cultural and historical heritage, and is the third most liveable city in Uttar Pradesh. Located in Southern Uttar Pradesh, the economy of this city is greatly bolstered by tourism, yet it is also a major financial and real estate hub in the region.

Tourist highlights of Prayagraj

• Prayagraj Fort, Allahabad: Built in 1953 by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar, Prayagraj Fort is a ‘Monument of National Importance’ as designated by the Archaeological Society of India. This ancient fort provides important insights into the history of this region and is very popular with visitors to the city of Prayagraj.
• Anand Bhawan Museum: With a focus on the Nehru Family, Anand Bhavan Museum is of historic significance for its connection to the first Prime Minister of India. Once the local headquarters for the Indian National Congress, this museum also houses the Jawahar Planetarium which furthers public knowledge of astronomy.
• Khusro Bagh Prayagraj: Located close to Allahabad Junction Railway Station, this walled garden dates back to the time of the Mughal Empire. This is an ‘Indian Site of National Importance’ which draws many visitors to its beautiful gardens and ornate sandstone mausoleums from the Mughal era.
• Chandrashekhar Azad Park: Built in 1870 to commemorate Prince Albert’s visit to Prayagraj, this park is now aptly named after Chandrashekhar Azad, one of the country's foremost freedom fighters and a martyr in the struggle for independence from British colonial powers.
• The Allahabad Museum: This national-level museum in Prayagraj is dedicated to preserving and educating the public on a treasure trove of art and artifacts with relevance to astronomy, history, arts, and literature in India. The museum is located amidst the greenery of Chandrashekhar Azad Park and draws many visitors, all throughout the year.
• Triveni Sangam: Triveni Sangam is the confluence at which the three holy rivers, namely Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati meet. As such this is a site of significant religious symbolism and attracts many followers of the Hindu faith.
• Swaraj Bhawan: Once the property and residential home of Motilal Nehru, Swaraj Bhavan is now a museum with a focus on the Indian Freedom Struggle, and the family and legacy of the first Indian Prime Minister.
• Patalpuri Temple: Located inside the Prayagraj Fort, the Patalpuri Temple is a unique underground shrine under the shade of a sacred undying Banyan tree.
• Goddess Alopi Devi Shakti Peeth Temple: In close proximity to Triveni Sangam wherein all three holy rivers of India meet, the Goddess Alopi Devi Shakti Peeth Temple is unique for the fact that it is devoid of any deities, and a sacred wooden carriage is venerated instead.
• New Yamuna Bridge Naini: Constructed in 2004 to minimize traffic pressure on the Old Naini Bridge, the New Yamuna Bridge Naini is a cable-stayed bridge and contemporary architectural marvel that draws many visitors.

Airport Address: Prayagraj Airport, New Civil Terminal, ITBP Rd, near 18th ITBP Camp, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh 211012

IATA Code: IXD

An IndiGo flight from Guwahati to Prayagraj takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to reach its destination. This includes a stopover at Delhi Airport, clocking in at 4 hours and 55 minutes. IndiGo operates one flight from Guwahati to Prayagraj on a regular basis, and all ticket bookings can be made on the IndiGo web platform or mobile application. Likewise, both mobile and web platforms feature IndiGo’s flight fare calendar, which is the best reference source for availing the lowest air fares for air travel from Guwahati to Prayagraj.

Also known as the ‘Gateway to North East India’ Guwahati is a vibrant city in Assam with a large population. This commerce and trade hub is a bustling metropolis and both natives of the state of Assam, and migrants, call Guwahati their home. This city on the banks of the Brahmaputra River is the largest city in Northeast India. Home to a record number of Hindu Temples, Guwahati is also known as ‘City of Temples’. While the founding of this city cannot be traced back to its earliest times, references to the city in Hindu texts makes it apparent that this is among Asia’s oldest cities.

Places to Visit in Guwahati

• Top Sites: Peacock Island, Dipor Bil, Guwahati Planetarium, Saraighat Bridge
• Heritage Monuments: Assam State Museum, Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Samadhi Kshetra, Northbrook Gate
• Religious Sites: Kamakhya Temple, Umananda Temple, Navagraha Temple
• Parks and Gardens: Nehru Park, Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden, Accoland,
• Shopping Hubs: Kareem’s, City Square, City Centre
• Food: Cloud Kitchen, Drop City Night Lounge, Kalita Spectrum

Airport Address: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Borjhar, Guwahati, Assam 781015

IATA Code: GAU

Guwahati Airport, formally known as Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is 28km away from Guwahati city and is the primary airport for most of Northeast India.