Flying from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Indore (IDR): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ahmedabad to Indore is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Ahmedabad and Indore share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
There are 24 Ahmedabad to Indore flights every week.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your AMD to IDR flight.
Flying during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Ahmedabad to Indore. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Indore — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is IndiGo.
With 67.8% of its services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering AMD to IDR flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Ahmedabad to Indore, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between AMD and IDR include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Mumbai
Jodhpur
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad (AMD) to Indore (IDR)
Currently, ₹ 3,525 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ahmedabad to Indore flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 6,951. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from AMD to IDR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Ahmedabad to Indore is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from AMD to IDR is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Ahmedabad to Indore, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ahmedabad (AMD)
When it comes to Ahmedabad's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Ahmedabad from central Ahmedabad, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Indore Airport (IDR)?
Most airlines offering flights from AMD to IDR include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with baggage policies on this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Indore Airport (IDR), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Indore Airport (IDR), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and medical services at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD). The airport also provides currency exchange counters, ATMs, and various shops and restaurants to meet your travel needs. Additionally, you'll find baggage storage services and adequate parking facilities available at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD).
Arriving at Indore (IDR)
Consider staying in a hotel near IDR if you're catching a late Ahmedabad to Indore flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Indore (IDR) to central Indore
Indore is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Indore. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Indore (IDR)
The quietest month for a flight from Ahmedabad to Indore is May, while November is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Indore based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Ahmedabad to Indore for May if you'd like to go to Indore during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 41ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AMD to IDR in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 28ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Indore features a tropical climate with warm summers, refreshing monsoons, and pleasant winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool, dry weather to Indore, making these the best times to explore Indore's attractions without the intense heat. You'll need light layers for warm afternoons and a jacket for chilly evenings.
March – May: Summer arrives with rising heat and dry conditions across the city. Temperatures climb steadily through these months, making early morning the best times to explore Indore before the day warms up.
June – September: Indore's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rain showers that refresh the city. Light, breathable clothing works best for the conditions. You'll find indoor attractions and covered markets particularly enjoyable during this time.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather makes this the ideal season for exploring Indore's outdoor attractions and historic sites. You'll find the atmosphere perfect for walking tours and sightseeing, with light cotton clothing being your best choice for staying fresh throughout the day.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Indore combines rich Marathi heritage with modern commercial activity, making it one of central India's most culturally diverse cities. Famous for its street food scene and traditional markets, this former royal seat attracts food enthusiasts and history buffs planning flights to Indore to experience its unique blend of old and new.
Things to do in Indore: Stroll through the sprawling Sarafa Bazaar, about 2 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can browse street food stalls and local goods after dark. Head to Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary, roughly 15 kilometres southwest, for nature walks and bird watching across its forested trails. For a peaceful evening walk, visit the banks of Khan River, approximately 8 kilometres north, where locals gather along the waterfront promenades.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Malwi cuisine at local eateries in Sarafa Bazaar, about 2 kilometres south of the centre, then attend classical music performances at Ravindra Natya Ghar, roughly 3 kilometres northeast in the cultural district. The city's food heritage runs deep, with street vendors serving specialities like poha jalebi and bhutte ka kees that have been passed down through generations.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Diwali celebrations with illuminated markets and traditional sweets during October or November. Join the colourful Holi festivities in March when the city comes alive with music and dance. The cooler months from October to March offer the best time to visit Indore for comfortable sightseeing and exploring local street food scenes.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Indore. Around 338 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Around 354 kilometres 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.
