Flying from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Indore Airport (IDR): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Pune Airport to Indore Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Pune and Indore are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 16 Pune Airport to Indore Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your PNQ to IDR flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Indore (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular airline has direct flights from Pune Airport to Indore Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
Air India Express leads the way as the most punctual carrier for PNQ to IDR flights, with 88.52% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Pune Airport to Indore Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between PNQ and IDR include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
64% of flights leaving from Pune Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Pune Airport from central Pune, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kms (8 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Pune Airport to Indore Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to PNQ:
Arriving at Indore Airport (IDR)
Consider booking a hotel close to IDR if you're on a late Pune Airport to Indore Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Indore Airport (IDR) to central Indore
Indore Airport to the centre of Indore has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kms (5 miles) away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Indore Airport (IDR)
November is the busiest month for flights from Pune Airport to Indore Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Indore in May.
When reserving your flight from Pune Airport to Indore Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Indore, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 41ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PNQ to IDR in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've done Indore, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel about 338 kms (210 miles) west to Ahmedabad to tick off its top sights. From Akshardham Temple to Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 354 kms (220 miles) south-west of Indore, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.