Travelling from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JRG to RPR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. These are the top stopovers between JRG and RPR:
Kempegowda International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
At the moment, £64 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £168. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from JRG to RPR, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
Central Jharsuguda to Veer Surendra Sai Airport is approximately 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Have an early flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to JRG:
Arriving at Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
Book a hotel close to RPR if you're taking a late Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to central Raipur
Swami Vivekananda Airport is roughly 10 miles from the centre of Raipur. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Raipur in April.
When booking your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Raipur, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JRG to RPR in January. Average temperatures are between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Raipur. Around 160 miles away to the west, popular attractions include Ambazari Lake and Garden, Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills.
Bhopal is another standout destination in India and is around 300 miles north-west of Raipur. No trip is complete without visiting Upper Lake, Taj-ul-Masajid and Van Vihar National Park.
