Travelling from Udaipur (UDR) to Shirdi (SAG): what you need to know
For a stress-free 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 board your UDR to SAG flight.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Udaipur (UDR) to Shirdi (SAG)
At the moment, ₹ 8,667 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Udaipur to Shirdi flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 23,600. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from UDR to SAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Udaipur to Shirdi across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Udaipur (UDR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Udaipur, 65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Udaipur is around 23 kilometres from central Udaipur. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near UDR? If you've booked an early flight from Udaipur to Shirdi, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Udaipur Airport (UDR) to Shirdi Airport (SAG)?
Most airlines operating flights from UDR to SAG 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 on this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Udaipur Airport (UDR), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Shirdi Airport (SAG), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, dining options, and ATM services at Udaipur Airport (UDR). The airport also provides parking facilities and taxi services to help you reach your destination in the city. Medical assistance and basic shopping outlets are available for travellers departing from Udaipur Airport (UDR).
Arriving at Shirdi (SAG)
After your Udaipur to Shirdi flight has arrived, relax at a nearby hotel. NeelRatna Homestay is a comfortable option that's not too far from SAG.
Getting from Shirdi (SAG) to central Shirdi
Shirdi to central Shirdi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Shirdi (SAG)
April is the busiest month for flights from Udaipur to Shirdi. To escape the crowds, go to Shirdi in January.
Book your flight from Udaipur to Shirdi for April if you'd like to visit Shirdi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 41ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from UDR to SAG in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 30ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Shirdi features a tropical climate with warm summers, refreshing monsoon rains, and pleasant winter months. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler days and crisp evenings to Shirdi, making these the best times to explore Shirdi's temples and attractions. Pack light layers for daytime comfort and a warm jacket for chilly nights.
March – May: Summer arrives with warm, dry weather that's ideal for temple visits and exploring the town. Start your sightseeing early in the morning when temperatures are cooler and more manageable.
June – September: Shirdi's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with frequent rainfall that refreshes the city. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for temple visits and walking tours, while covered footwear helps navigate wet streets comfortably during your pilgrimage.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings refreshing conditions perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing around the spiritual town. You'll find this season ideal for walking tours and visiting nature spots without the intensity of summer heat.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Shirdi draws pilgrims and travellers from across the globe to honour Sai Baba, the revered saint who made this small Maharashtra town his home. The peaceful streets centre around the famous Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, where devotees gather daily for prayers and blessings. Planning flights to Shirdi opens the door to spiritual experiences alongside local markets and traditional Maharashtrian culture.
Things to do in Shirdi: Take a peaceful walk through Lendi Baug gardens, about 2 kilometres south of the town centre, where you can stroll along tree-lined pathways and enjoy the quiet greenery. Browse the local markets near the main bus stand, roughly 1 kilometre west, for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and traditional sweets. Head to Dwarkamai area, approximately 500 metres north, to explore the surrounding lanes and soak up the daily rhythms of this pilgrimage town.
Cultural experiences: Pay your respects at the Sai Baba Samadhi Mandir in the heart of town, attend evening aarti ceremonies at Dwarkamai Mosque about 500 metres northeast of the main temple complex, or sample traditional Maharashtrian thali at local eateries around Sai Heritage Village roughly 2 kilometres south of the centre. The town's spiritual atmosphere comes alive during festival times through devotional music performances and community kitchens serving prasadam to pilgrims.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Guru Purnima celebrations in July when thousands gather to honour Sai Baba with special prayers and festivities. The cooler months from October to March offer comfortable weather for temple visits and exploring the town's spiritual sites. Ram Navami in March or April brings elaborate processions and cultural programmes that showcase the town's devotional atmosphere, making this the best time to visit Shirdi for both pleasant weather and meaningful celebrations.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Shirdi. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Ahmedabad is another well-known destination in India and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Shirdi. No trip is complete without a visit to Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
