Hyderabad to Srinagar Flights

The Hyderabad to Srinagar air route connects Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Srinagar Airport (SXR). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

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 for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Hyderabad and Srinagar. 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.

Many people travel from Hyderabad to Srinagar for leisure, seeking the cooler climate and scenic beauty of Kashmir. This route connects the historical Deccan region with the mountainous northern part of India. Expect a significant change in landscape and culture.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Srinagar is from April to October. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the gardens are in full bloom. Avoid the winter months due to heavy snowfall and cold temperatures.

Getting from the airport to Srinagar

Srinagar Airport (SXR) is about 15 km from the city center. You can take a taxi from the airport to Srinagar for around ₹800-₹1200. There is also a bus service available, which is a more economical option.

Things to do in Srinagar

Visit Dal Lake: Take a shikara ride on the iconic lake and stay in a houseboat. Explore the Mughal Gardens: Visit Shalimar Bagh, Nishat Bagh and Chashme Shahi. Visit Pari Mahal: Explore the historical gardens and enjoy panoramic views of Srinagar. Shop at Lal Chowk: Experience the local markets and shop for Kashmiri handicrafts and spices.

Food to try

Try Rogan Josh, a flavorful lamb-based curry, and Yakhni, a yoghurt-based mutton curry. Do not miss the opportunity to savour Kashmiri Wazwan, a multi-course meal.

Local tips

Always carry warm clothing, even during the summer months, as the weather in Srinagar can be unpredictable. Bargain when shopping for handicrafts and souvenirs, especially at local markets. Be mindful of local customs and traditions.

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