The Aurangabad to Shimla air route connects Chikkalthana (IXU) to Simla (SLV), covering a distance of 1,262 km. 6 airlines operate connecting flights (via major hubs) on this domestic route.
Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead gives the best value.
Compare IXU to SLV FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Aurangabad and Shimla. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.
Chikkalthana (IXU)
Aurangabad Airport, also known as Chikkalthana Airport, was established in [YEAR - verify]. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The airport handled approximately 1.2 million passengers in FY2018-19. Its IATA code is IXU. The airp...
Simla (SLV)
Shimla Airport, also known as Jubbarhatti Airport, was established to improve connectivity to the hill station of Shimla. The airport is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Due to its short runway and challenging terrain, it can only a...
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator
Airports Authority of India — Airport information