Shirdi to Mysore Flights

The Shirdi to Mysore air route connects Shirdi Airport (SAG) to Mysore (MYQ). 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.

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The following airlines operate regular services between Shirdi and Mysore. 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 pilgrims travel from Shirdi to Mysore after visiting the Sai Baba Temple. Mysore offers a rich cultural heritage, with grand palaces, beautiful gardens, and historic temples. It is a popular destination for history buffs and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Mysore is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The Dasara festival in October is a major attraction, with vibrant processions and cultural performances.

Getting from the airport to Mysore

Mysore Airport (MYQ) is a small domestic airport located about 10 km from the city center. Taxis and auto-rickshaws are readily available outside the airport, costing approximately ₹300-₹500 for a ride to the city center. Pre-paid taxi services are also available.

Things to do in Mysore

Visit Mysore Palace, the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty. Explore the Chamundeshwari Temple, located atop Chamundi Hills. Wander through the beautiful Brindavan Gardens, especially stunning when illuminated at night. Discover the Railway Museum, showcasing the history of Indian railways.

Food to try

Try Mysore Masala Dosa, a local variation of the popular South Indian dish. Indulge in Mysore Pak, a sweet delicacy made from ghee, sugar, and gram flour. Sample some filter coffee at a traditional South Indian cafe.

Local tips

Bargaining is common in local markets, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices. Dress modestly when visiting temples and religious sites. Learn a few basic Kannada phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.

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