Flying from Hyderabad (HYD) to Gorakhpur (GOP): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur.
Flights from HYD to GOP start at 11:10 — the earliest with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 11:20 with IndiGo. Overall, there are seven weekly Hyderabad to Gorakhpur flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your HYD to GOP flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Travelling to Gorakhpur (and then discovering more of India!) is easy with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is IndiGo.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that operates HYD to GOP flights, with 77.59% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between HYD and GOP include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Mumbai
Kolkata
How to find the cheapest flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Gorakhpur (GOP)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hyderabad to Gorakhpur flight is ₹ 6,202. A return plane ticket right now is ₹ 12,379. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from HYD to GOP by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from HYD to GOP.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur.
Handy information about Hyderabad (HYD)
72% of flights that take off from Hyderabad make it to their destination on time.
To reach Hyderabad from central Hyderabad, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to HYD:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP)?
Most airlines operating flights from HYD to GOP 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 (55cm x 35cm x 25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
SpiceJet
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x35x25cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 45 minutes before departure
Akasa Air
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, prayer rooms, and medical services at Hyderabad Airport (HYD). The airport also provides baby care rooms, currency exchange counters, and a variety of shops and restaurants for your convenience. Additionally, Hyderabad Airport (HYD) offers self-baggage drop counters and multiple lounges to enhance your travel experience.
Arriving at Gorakhpur (GOP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hyderabad to Gorakhpur flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GOP instead:
Getting from Gorakhpur (GOP) to central Gorakhpur
From Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Gorakhpur (GOP)
The quietest month for a flight from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur is March, while October is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Gorakhpur based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Gorakhpur is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Hyderabad to Gorakhpur in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from HYD to GOP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 24ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Gorakhpur brings hot summers, refreshing monsoons, and pleasantly cool winters in a typical subtropical pattern. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool, crisp days perfect for sightseeing, making these some of the best times to explore Gorakhpur. You'll need light layers for daytime and a warm jacket for evenings.
March – May: Summer brings hot, dry weather that makes early mornings and late evenings the best times to explore Gorakhpur. Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
June – September: Gorakhpur's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that transforms the landscape into lush greenery. Light cotton clothes and waterproof footwear work best for exploring temples and outdoor attractions during this refreshing time.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings relief with moderate temperatures and clearer skies. You'll find this an ideal time for sightseeing and exploring outdoor attractions, with light cotton clothing serving you well throughout the day.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Gorakhpur sits in Uttar Pradesh and serves as an important railway junction connecting eastern and northern regions. The city houses the famous Gorakhnath Temple, drawing pilgrims year-round, while its tree-lined streets and educational institutions give it a peaceful academic atmosphere. Booking flights to Gorakhpur puts you within reach of both spiritual sites and the nearby Nepal border.
Things to do in Gorakhpur: Stroll through the expansive Ramgarh Taal lake area, about 12 kilometres northeast of the centre, where you can take boat rides or walk along the waterfront paths. Head to Gita Press gardens roughly 8 kilometres south for peaceful walks among green spaces and ornamental plants. For local shopping, explore the busy markets around Railway Station Road, just 2 kilometres west of downtown, where you can browse textiles, handicrafts and regional specialities.
Cultural experiences: Pray at the Gorakhnath Temple, located about 2 kilometres northeast of the city centre in the heart of Gorakhpur, and witness traditional aarti ceremonies that draw devotees from across the region. Sample authentic Bhojpuri cuisine at local eateries around the Golghar area, roughly 3 kilometres southwest, including specialities like litti chokha and traditional sweets. Attend classical music performances at cultural centres in the Civil Lines district, about 4 kilometres north of the centre, particularly during festival seasons.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grandeur of Diwali celebrations in October or November when the city comes alive with lights and festivities. Join the colourful Holi festivities in March as locals celebrate the festival of colours with music and traditional sweets. The winter months from December to February offer the best time to visit Gorakhpur with pleasant weather perfect for exploring the Gorakhnath Temple and nearby attractions.
Explore more of India
Gorakhpur has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres west of Gorakhpur, a trip to Kanpur will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in India, consider Lucknow, roughly 241 kilometres west of Gorakhpur. ImamBada, Victoria Memorial and Jama Masjid are the start of reasons to visit.
