Flying from Shivamogga (RQY) to Hyderabad (HYD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shivamogga to Hyderabad.
Hyderabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Shivamogga.
Each week, there are 13 Shivamogga to Hyderabad flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, go for the 12:35 SpiceJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 15:30 with SpiceJet.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RQY to HYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Hyderabad (and then discovering more of India!) is easy with SpiceJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Shivamogga to Hyderabad.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is SpiceJet.
The most punctual carrier offering RQY to HYD flights is SpiceJet. Its services arrive as planned 78.9% of the time.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Shivamogga to Hyderabad. Many travellers pass through Bengaluru when flying between RQY and HYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shivamogga (RQY) to Hyderabad (HYD)
Currently, ₹ 3,558 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shivamogga to Hyderabad flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 8,477. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RQY to HYD if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The cheapest month for flights from Shivamogga to Hyderabad is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RQY to HYD.
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Handy information about Shivamogga (RQY)
Of all flights departing from Shivamogga, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Shivamogga is around 14 kilometres from central Shivamogga. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Shivamogga to Hyderabad, take a look at Hotel Jai Maata Grandeur. It's a short ride from RQY.
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Shivamogga Airport (RQY) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)?
Most airlines offering flights from RQY 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:
SpiceJet
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Shivamogga Airport (RQY), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), 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: Shivamogga Airport (RQY), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, parking services, and basic refreshment options at Shivamogga Airport (RQY). The airport also provides medical assistance and ground transportation connections to help you reach your destination. Additional services such as baggage assistance and waiting areas are available to ensure a comfortable travel experience at Shivamogga Airport (RQY).
Arriving at Hyderabad (HYD)
If you have a late Shivamogga to Hyderabad flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near HYD:
Grab a Hyderabad rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Hyderabad and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Hyderabad around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Hyderabad (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Hyderabad is roughly 31 kilometres from central Hyderabad. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hyderabad (HYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Shivamogga to Hyderabad is January, while November is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Hyderabad based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Shivamogga to Hyderabad in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from RQY to HYD in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Hyderabad brings tropical warmth year-round, with distinct wet and dry seasons shaping the city's climate. 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. Light layers work perfectly during the day, with a jacket for evening strolls.
March – May: Summer arrives with rising temperatures across the city, making this one of the best times to explore Hyderabad's outdoor attractions before the heat peaks. Start your sightseeing early in the day to stay cool.
June – September: Hyderabad's monsoon season delivers warm temperatures with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. Light cotton clothing and waterproof gear work well for exploring indoor attractions, cultural sites, and covered markets during this lush period.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings refreshing weather that's perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and walking through the city's historic quarters. You'll find sightseeing much more enjoyable as humidity drops and temperatures become ideal for spending entire days outdoors.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Hyderabad combines centuries-old palaces and mosques with modern technology companies and shopping centres. The city draws visitors with its distinctive 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 blend of old and new.
Things to do in Hyderabad: Stroll through KBR National Park, about 8 kilometres northwest of the centre, where peacocks roam freely along tree-lined paths. Head to Hussain Sagar Lake, roughly 3 kilometres north, for boat rides around the Buddha statue or evening walks along Tank Bund Road. Explore Laad Bazaar near Charminar, about 4 kilometres south, where you can browse glass bangles and traditional crafts in the narrow market lanes.
Cultural experiences: Watch classical Kuchipudi dance performances at Ravindra Bharathi auditorium, about 3 kilometres northwest in Saifabad, or admire intricate architecture at the 400-year-old Charminar mosque in the Old City, roughly 5 kilometres south of central Hyderabad. Sample traditional Hyderabadi biryani in the historic lanes around Charminar, and browse handwoven Pochampally silk sarees at local craft centres in the same area.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grandeur of Bonalu festival during July and August when the city comes alive with traditional processions and temple celebrations. The cooler months from October to March offer the best time to visit Hyderabad for exploring outdoor attractions like Golconda Fort and Charminar. Winter brings the delightful Hyderabad Literary Festival in January, perfect for book lovers and cultural enthusiasts seeking engaging discussions and performances.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Hyderabad. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
Your trip through India wouldn't be complete without a stop in Nowrangapur. Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur are among the highlights in this destination, which is around 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad.

