Indore to Gaya Flights

Now, travel hassle-free from Indore to Gaya with IndiGo at affordable rates. Covering an aerial distance of approximately 957 km, IndiGo operates multiple connecting Indore to Gaya flights on a regular basis. Visit IndiGo’s official website and look up the latest flight offers on domestic flight bookings to avail Indore to Gaya lowest airfare.

A connecting flight from Indore to Gaya has two layovers, the first one in Delhi and the second one in Kolkata. The shortest route takes about 11 hours and 40 minutes, including the layover time.

To avail the best discounts on Indore to Gaya flight ticket price, opt for multiple fare options, such as ‘Flexi’ and ‘Saver’, provided by IndiGo. You can also avail up to 10% discount on a round trip booking. Use IndiGo’s mobile app to book cheap air tickets on the go with just a tap of your finger.

Also, you may plan a return journey with IndiGo’s one of Gaya to Indore flights, or during your stay in Gaya, you may choose to travel to a few other destinations on one of the following routes operated by IndiGo –

• Gaya to Delhi flight
• Gaya to Ahmedabad flight
• Gaya to Jaipur flight
• Gaya to Bhubaneshwar flight

To check the flight timings and availability of tickets, visit the ‘flight schedule’ page on IndiGo’s official portal, goIndiGo.in.

The ancient and sacred city of Gaya located on the embankment of the Falgu River is one of the popular tourist destinations in India. Several ancient inscriptions and pilgrimage accounts document the history of Bodh Gaya. The most prominent among these are the accounts of the Chinese pilgrims, Fa Hien and Xuangzang, in the 5^th and 7^th centuries, respectively. Legend has it that Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under a peepal tree in this very location.

Things to do in Gaya

Take a stroll through the city markets and shop for antiques and souvenirs. Explore the numerous temples and monasteries that adore the city. Marvel at the Great Buddha Statue, the first and the largest of all Buddha statues built in the country. Enjoy a peaceful time by the side of Lake Muchalinda.

Tourist attractions in Gaya

Mahabodhi Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that marks the spot where Buddha became ‘The enlightened one’ under a Bodhi tree. Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple is yet another spiritual spot, known for its intricate wooden carvings and exquisite, unique Japanese style of architecture. A few other popular tourist attractions in Gaya include the Thai Monastery, Dungeshwari Hills, Archaeological Society of India Museum, Maa Mangala Gauri Temple, Sujata Temple and Pind Daan Gaya Ji.

Places to shop in Gaya

The city has an array of local shops and markets selling a variety of handicrafts, Madhubani paintings, wooden toys and bamboo articles at reasonable prices. Gaya is famous for a variety of sweets, such as ‘khaja’ and ‘tilcoot’. Be sure to pick a few boxes from the local shops on your way back. Ganny Market and Swadeshi Vastralaya are the best places to shop for clothing.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Gaya is between October and March. This is because the weather during this period remains comfortable and apt for sightseeing. However, many tourists flock the destination during April and May to take part in the Buddha Purnima festival.

Modes of transport

The easiest and cheapest ways to get around the city are auto-rickshaws and Tangas. Gaya also has a decent network of local buses connected to the major routes.

Weather in Gaya

Summers, lasting from March to June, are hot with temperatures rising to 45 degree Celsius. In winter (December to February), the temperature may drop below 10 degree Celsius after sunset. The city enjoys adequate rainfall in monsoon, between July and September.

Airport in Gaya

Gaya Airport (IATA: GAY) located 8.5 km from the city is the main airport serving domestic traffic to the key locations in the country. To know all about IndiGo flights operated from this airport, visit the ‘flight schedule’ page on its website.

Situated in the Narmada Valley, Indore is the largest and the most developed city in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The history of the city goes back to the 16^th century as a major trading hub between Delhi and the Deccan. Later, in the 18^th century, Indore was ruled by the Maratha rulers, who took complete control and governance of Malwa. The historical monuments adorning the city speak volumes of its glorious past.

Tourist attractions in Indore

Whether you are a spiritual seeker, history buff or an admirer of ancient art and culture, Indore has plenty of fascinating attractions for all kinds of travellers. The prominent tourist spots in the city include the Rajwada Palace, Gandhi Hall, Krishna Puri Chhatris, Lal Bagh Palace, Indore Museum, Annapurna Temple and Gommatagiri Digambar Jain Temple.

Places to shop in Indore

Sarafa Bazaar, Moolchand Market, Sitlamata Bazaar and MT Market are the busiest and most popular shopping destinations in the city. Here, you will find a huge and impressive collection of Chanderi and Maheshwari sarees, readymade outfits and jewellery. Shop for various handicrafts and souvenirs from the Government emporiums. Jail Road is famous for a range of electronic goods. For much-needed retail therapy, hit the city malls, such as C21 Mall, Treasure Island Mall and Malhar Mega Mall.

Modes of transport

Auto-rickshaws, vans and local taxis are the common modes of transportation in the city. Indore also has a good network of government buses connecting to major parts of the city.

Weather in Indore

Indore witnesses hot summers (March to June) with temperatures rising over 40 degree Celsius. Winters (December to February) is quite pleasant and cold. The city enjoys moderate rainfall in monsoon, between July and September.

Airport in Indore

Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport (IATA: IDR) is the chief airport in Indore. It has a single terminal serving weekly domestic flights to various key locations in India. IndiGo operates several flights from this airport. For more information, visit the ‘flight schedule’ page on IndiGo’s official website.