How to find cheap flights to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Veer Surendra Sai Airport is 209 €. A return plane ticket to JRG right now is 599 €.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to JRG goes up or down.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Jharsuguda, where Veer Surendra Sai Airport is located, if you book as early as possible. Airlines often offer some awesome early bird deals.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of securing cheap flights to Jharsuguda. This will give you more options for where to start and end your trip, along with different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Veer Surendra Sai Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Jharsuguda
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Jharsuguda is typically May.
If you can be flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to JRG.
July is the most popular month for flights to JRG. It's an ideal time to see Jharsuguda at its busiest and best.
Travel in April if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Jharsuguda are typically cheaper.
Check the weather before you head off. May is the warmest time of year in Jharsuguda, with averages of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
With one day of rain on average, January is the driest month in Jharsuguda.
The wettest time of year is July. Go then and you'll likely get around 24 days of rainfall.
Flying to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and get to Jharsuguda quickly. Book a direct flight to Veer Surendra Sai Airport with one of these leading airlines:
The local timezone at JRG is UTC+5:30.
Crawl into bed shortly after your flight to JRG. Book a room at any of these stays near Veer Surendra Sai Airport and you'll be catching z's in no time:
Getting to central Jharsuguda from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
The distance from JRG to central Jharsuguda is about 10 kilometres.
Once you've touched down from your flight to JRG, expect a drive to the centre of around 25 minutes.
Jharsuguda has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfy hotels to explore before you go:
Jharsuguda highlights
Put these popular attractions high on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Jharsuguda:
Shri Jagannath Temple, Brajrajnagar: The perfect spot to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is around 11 kilometres south-west of the city centre.
Mango Garden: Look for a place to sit and take a breather here while exploring Jharsuguda. You'll find this park roughly 5 kilometres north-west of the centre.
Shidheswar baba shiva Mandir (Temple): This is another good reason to visit this city. A top landmark, it's around 14 kilometres south-east of the centre of Jharsuguda.
How to get to Sambalpur from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
Going to the nearby city of Sambalpur? It's about 64 kilometres from JRG. Allow around 1 hour 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Raigarh
If Raigarh is where you're going, it's about 64 kilometres from Veer Surendra Sai Airport.
It takes 2 hours 10 minutes or so to drive to Raigarh.
Explore more of India
There's plenty more of India waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres north-east of Jharsuguda, set out for Ranchi. On the must-see list? Begin with ISKCON Ranchi New Temple Land, Hudru Falls and Jagannath Temple.
Raipur is another popular destination in India and is roughly 257 kilometres west of Jharsuguda. Get right to the good parts at attractions like Lal Qila, The Red Fort, Shri Jagannath Swamy Mandir and Somnath Temple.
Expand your adventure to Bhilai. Roughly 274 kilometres west of Jharsuguda, Maa Vaishno Devi Temple, Jama Masjid and Shree Shirdi Saibaba Mandir are reasons to go.