Travelling from Rajkot (HSR) to Nagpur (NAG): what you need to know
Nagpur's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Hirasar.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your HSR to NAG flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajkot to Nagpur, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between HSR and NAG include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajkot (HSR) to Nagpur (NAG)
₹ 5,726 is the best price for a one-way Rajkot to Nagpur flight. Return flights start from ₹ 11,506. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HSR to NAG if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajkot to Nagpur throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Rajkot (HSR)
When it comes to Rajkot's on-time performance, data shows 60% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Rajkot is about 3 kilometres from central Hirasar. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 20 minutes when using public transport.
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What is the baggage allowance on flights from Rajkot Airport (HSR) to Nagpur Airport (NAG)?
Most flights from HSR to NAG include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Rajkot Airport (HSR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Nagpur Airport (NAG), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Rajkot Airport (HSR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Nagpur Airport (NAG), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure, closes 45 minutes before
You can find essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and basic dining options at Rajkot Airport (HSR). The airport also provides parking facilities and ground transport connections to help you reach the city centre. Medical assistance and basic passenger services are available to ensure your comfort during your departure from Rajkot Airport (HSR).
Arriving at Nagpur (NAG)
If you have a late Rajkot to Nagpur flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near NAG:
Getting from Nagpur (NAG) to central Nagpur
From Nagpur, Nagpur is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Nagpur (NAG)
January is the busiest month for flights from Rajkot to Nagpur. For smaller crowds, visit Nagpur in June.
When reserving your flight from Rajkot to Nagpur, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Nagpur, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC to 43ºC.
December has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HSR to NAG around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Nagpur features a tropical climate with distinct hot summers, monsoon rains, and pleasant winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, dry weather that makes these the best times to explore Nagpur. You'll find comfortable daytime temperatures and crisp evenings, perfect for sightseeing with light layers and a jacket for after dark.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, dry weather that intensifies as the season progresses. You'll experience warm days and clear skies throughout this period. Stay hydrated and plan outdoor activities for early morning hours.
June – September: Nagpur's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. Light, breathable clothing works best for the conditions. This period suits indoor attractions and covered sightseeing, while the cooler temperatures after rain make walking tours enjoyable.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings ideal conditions for exploring outdoor attractions and walking around the city. You'll find this season perfect for sightseeing and enjoying nature activities without the intense summer heat.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Nagpur sits at the centre of Maharashtra and serves as a major commercial city with strong ties to the orange trade and textile industry. The city houses important government offices and educational institutions, while nearby national parks offer wildlife experiences including tiger spotting. With good rail and road connections across central regions, flights to Nagpur connect travellers to both urban amenities and natural attractions within easy reach.
Things to do in Nagpur: Stroll through the expansive Ambazari Lake and Garden, about 6 kilometres southwest of the centre, where you can walk along the waterfront or enjoy boating activities. Head to Sitabuldi Fort, roughly 2 kilometres north, for panoramic views across the city and surrounding hills. For local shopping and street food, explore the bustling Sadar Market, just 1 kilometre east of downtown, where vendors sell everything from textiles to regional specialities.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Maharashtrian cuisine at local food festivals in the Civil Lines area, about 3 kilometres north of the centre, or attend classical music performances at the Suresh Bhat Auditorium in Dharampeth, roughly 4 kilometres southwest. The Ramtek Temple complex sits 40 kilometres northeast and hosts regular cultural ceremonies alongside its ancient architecture. Each location connects you with the region's deep-rooted traditions through food, music, and spiritual practices.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the colourful Gudi Padwa celebrations in March that mark the Marathi New Year with street processions and traditional sweets. The winter months from October to February offer the best time to visit Nagpur when pleasant weather makes exploring the city's gardens and nearby Deekshabhoomi monument comfortable. Join the festive atmosphere during Diwali in October or November when the entire city lights up with oil lamps and fireworks displays.
Explore more of India
Nagpur has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres south of Nagpur, a trip to Hyderabad will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Meenakshi Temple, Charminar and Hyderabad charminar.
If you want to check out another side of India, head for Indore, about 370 kilometres north-west of Nagpur. Akshardham Temple, ISKCON Indore and Sai Baba Temple are key reasons to visit.
