Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Salem Airport (SXV): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Each week, there are 15 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, select the 13:25 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 14:35 with IndiGo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your HYD to SXV flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Salem (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo leads the way as the most punctual carrier for HYD to SXV flights, with 90.63% of services landing as scheduled.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a sought-after stop between HYD and SXV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Salem Airport (SXV)
R 236 is the lowest price for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport flight. Return flights start at R 755. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from HYD to SXV, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights that leave from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from central Hyderabad, it takes about 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Salem Airport (SXV)
Once your Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport flight has landed, kick back and relax at a hotel close by. SD Residency is a convenient option that's not too far from SXV.
Getting from Salem Airport (SXV) to central Salem
Salem Airport to central Salem has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Salem Airport (SXV)
April is the most popular month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Salem in April.
Book your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Salem Airport for April if you'd like to explore Salem during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HYD to SXV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Salem. Around 161 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If there's time to check out another major destination in India, head for Chennai, roughly 274 kilometres north-east of Salem. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are key highlights.