Flying from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
Raipur and Gaya share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Leave enough time to catch your RPR to GAY flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a popular stopover on the RPR to GAY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
33 € is the lowest price for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport flight. Return flights start from 166 €. These prices can change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from RPR to GAY, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
72.58% of flights taking off from Swami Vivekananda Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Swami Vivekananda Airport from central Raipur, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel near RPR? If you're boarding an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GAY instead:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport to central Gaya has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
January is the busiest month for flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Gaya in April.
Lock in your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Gaya Airport for May if you'd like to explore Gaya during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RPR to GAY in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Gaya, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 418 kilometres south-east to Kolkata to tick off its leading sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of India, head for Lucknow, about 467 kilometres north-west of Gaya. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are key highlights.
