Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Leh Airport (IXL): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your PNQ to IXL flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Pune Airport to Leh Airport. Many passengers pass through Indira Gandhi International Airport when flying between PNQ and IXL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Leh Airport (IXL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Pune Airport to Leh Airport flight is ₹ 9,200. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ₹ 16,234. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PNQ to IXL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Pune Airport to Leh Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from PNQ to IXL.
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Handy information about Pune Airport (PNQ)
When it comes to Pune Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.91% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Pune Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Pune. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Pune Airport to Leh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to PNQ:
Arriving at Leh Airport (IXL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Pune Airport to Leh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IXL instead:
Getting from Leh Airport (IXL) to central Leh
Leh Airport to the centre of Leh has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
When to fly to Leh Airport (IXL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Pune Airport to Leh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Leh. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Pune Airport to Leh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Leh, with temperatures ranging from -2ºC to 10ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PNQ to IXL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -31ºC and -13ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Leh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. About 402 kilometres south-west of Leh, a visit to Ludhiana will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Urban State phase 1 Park, New Model Town PARK and Om Park.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, head for Amritsar, roughly 370 kilometres south-west of Leh. Golden Temple, Sculpture in Honour of the Martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum are highlights.