Srinagar to Hyderabad Flights

Best time to visit Srinagar

April to October, with days of about 15-30°C. December to February is cold, often below freezing at night, with snow in the higher resorts.

Places to visit in Srinagar

How to reach Srinagar

By Air: Srinagar International Airport (SXR) is in Budgam district, about 12 km south of the city; allow 30-45 minutes by road. Taxis wait outside the terminal, and a government bus runs to the tourist reception centre near Lal Chowk.

By Rail: Srinagar station at Nowgam, south of the city, is on the Jammu-Baramulla line. Vande Bharat trains run to Katra and Jammu Tawi across the Chenab bridge.

By Road: NH 44 runs south through the Banihal tunnels to Jammu, and the road past Sonamarg continues over the Zojila Pass to Ladakh in summer. JKSRTC buses and shared taxis serve Jammu and the valley towns.

What to do in Srinagar

Take an early-morning shikara ride to the floating vegetable market on Dal Lake.
Walk the terraced Mughal gardens of Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh.
Climb the steps to the Shankaracharya Temple for a view over the city.
Visit the Khanqah-e-Moula and the Jamia Masjid in the old city.
Ride the Gulmarg Gondola, about 50 km west of Srinagar.

Srinagar airport information

Srinagar International Airport (SXR). An integrated terminal in an Indian Air Force civil enclave handles all flights. Expect security screening at the airport entry gate as well as inside the terminal.

Best time to visit Hyderabad

October to February, with days of about 15-30°C. April and May are hot and dry, often near 40°C.

Places to visit in Hyderabad

How to reach Hyderabad

By Air: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is at Shamshabad, about 24 km south of the city; the PV Narasimha Rao Expressway brings the drive to Mehdipatnam down to roughly 30-40 minutes outside peak hours, and HITEC City takes longer. TGSRTC Pushpak buses link the airport with Secunderabad, HITEC City and other areas, and app cabs and taxis wait outside arrivals.

By Rail: Secunderabad, Hyderabad (Nampally), Kacheguda and Charlapalli are the main stations. Vande Bharat trains run to Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and Bengaluru.

By Road: NH 44 runs north to Nagpur and south to Bengaluru, and NH 65 east to Vijayawada. TGSRTC and APSRTC buses leave from the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station and the Jubilee Bus Station.

What to do in Hyderabad

Climb to the Bala Hissar at the top of Golconda Fort before sunset.
Walk from Charminar through the bangle shops of Laad Bazaar to the Chowmahalla Palace courtyards.
See the restored domes and gardens of the Qutb Shahi Tombs.
Spend an afternoon among the clocks and European collections of the Salar Jung Museum.
Take a boat to the Buddha statue in Hussain Sagar lake.

Hyderabad airport information

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (HYD). A single integrated terminal handles all passenger flights, with international operations on its western side and domestic on its eastern side.