Travelling from Vadodara (BDQ) to Hyderabad (HYD): what you need to know
- Jump on a direct flight from Vadodara to Hyderabad and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Vadodara and Hyderabad share the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
- Choose from eight weekly Vadodara to Hyderabad flights. The 12:45 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight you can take. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 16:40.
- For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your BDQ to HYD flight.
- You can expect longer lines during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
- Getting to Hyderabad (and then exploring more of India!) is easy with IndiGo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Vadodara to Hyderabad.
- IndiGo is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
- The most punctual carrier that offers BDQ to HYD flights is IndiGo. Its services land as planned 77.78% of the time.
- If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Vadodara to Hyderabad. These are the top stopovers between BDQ and HYD:
- Delhi Indira Gandhi International
- Mumbai
- Pune
How to find the cheapest flights from Vadodara (BDQ) to Hyderabad (HYD)
- Currently, ₹ 5,185 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vadodara to Hyderabad flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 10,095. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
- To secure cheap tickets from BDQ to HYD, book your journey 11 months before your planned departure.
- The cheapest month for flights from Vadodara to Hyderabad is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
- Picking up cheap flights from BDQ to HYD is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
- Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vadodara to Hyderabad, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Vadodara (BDQ)
- 71% of flights that take off from Vadodara land at their destination on time.
- To get to Vadodara from central Vadodara, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
- Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
- Need a handy hotel near BDQ? If you've booked an early flight from Vadodara to Hyderabad, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Vadodara Airport (BDQ) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)?
Most flights from BDQ to HYD include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
- IndiGo
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 55x35x25cm plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
- Departure terminal: Vadodara Airport (BDQ), Terminal 1
- Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
- Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 45 minutes before departure
- Air India
- Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
- Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
- Departure terminal: Vadodara Airport (BDQ), Terminal 1
- Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
- Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops at Vadodara Airport (BDQ). The airport also provides medical services, ATMs, and parking facilities for your convenience. Prayer rooms and baggage services are available to ensure a comfortable experience during your departure from Vadodara Airport (BDQ).
Arriving at Hyderabad (HYD)
- If you're getting in on a late Vadodara to Hyderabad flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near HYD:
- Novotel Hyderabad Airport
- Hotel Oak By Signature Airport Zone
- Hotel Rainbow Tower Shamshabad Airport Zone
- Book a Hyderabad rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Hyderabad and beyond.
- Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Hyderabad about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Hyderabad (HYD) to central Hyderabad
- Hyderabad is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of Hyderabad. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
- It takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Hyderabad (HYD)
- November is the most popular month for flights from Vadodara to Hyderabad. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Hyderabad in January.
- When booking your flight from Vadodara to Hyderabad, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 40ºC.
- Search for cheap tickets from BDQ to HYD in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Hyderabad features hot summers, refreshing monsoon rains, and pleasant winter months in this bustling city. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
- December – February: Winter brings cooler, dry weather that makes this one of the best times to explore Hyderabad. Pack light layers for daytime sightseeing and a warm jacket for evenings.
- March – May: Summer arrives with rising heat and dry conditions that make early mornings and evenings the best times to explore Hyderabad, so plan your sightseeing accordingly.
- June – September: Hyderabad's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. Light cotton clothing works best for the conditions. Indoor attractions and covered markets offer excellent options for sightseeing during this lush, green period.
- October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings refreshing relief with warm days and clear skies. You'll find this ideal for exploring outdoor attractions, sightseeing around the city, and enjoying evening walks as humidity drops significantly.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Hyderabad blends centuries-old palaces and mosques with modern shopping districts and technology offices. The city draws visitors for its famous biryani, historic Charminar monument, and bustling bazaars filled with pearls and textiles. Whether you're interested in Mughal architecture or contemporary attractions, flights to Hyderabad open up this diverse destination.
- Things to do in Hyderabad: Stroll through the bustling lanes of Laad Bazaar, about 5 kilometres south of the city centre, where you can browse colourful bangles and traditional crafts. Take a boat ride on Hussain Sagar Lake, roughly 3 kilometres northwest, and enjoy views of the Buddha statue rising from the water. For a peaceful walk, head to KBR National Park, around 8 kilometres west, where tree-lined paths wind through natural greenery perfect for an evening escape.
- Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Hyderabadi biryani in the old city markets around 8 kilometres east of central Hyderabad, attend classical music performances at Ravindra Bharathi auditorium in the Saifabad area about 3 kilometres south, or admire Mughal architecture and artifacts at the Salar Jung Museum roughly 6 kilometres southeast in the historic district. Each location connects you with the city's rich culinary heritage, performing arts scene, and centuries-old artistic traditions.
- Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Bonalu festival during July and August when temples come alive with traditional celebrations and colourful processions. The winter months from November to February offer the best time to visit Hyderabad with pleasant weather perfect for exploring historic sites and enjoying outdoor food walks through the old city. Join the festivities during Dussehra in September or October when cultural programmes and exhibitions showcase local traditions across the city.
Explore more of India
- Nagpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Hyderabad. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
- Travel 483 kilometres north-east from Hyderabad to visit Nowrangapur, another notable stop in India. Be sure to check out Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur.
