Non-stop flights to Ayodhya (AYJ)
Maharishi Valmiki International Airport is a small airport in India. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 7 domestic flights to Ayodhya.
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All direct flights to Ayodhya Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Ayodhya Best time to visit Ayodhya Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 107 flights arriving at Ayodhya Airport, which are 28 flights per week or 4 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Ayodhya are routes from New Delhi (DEL) in India and Bengaluru (BLR), also in India. These two routes together are operated 70 times this month, and make up for 65% of all monthly arrivals at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.
The longest flight to Ayodhya AYJ is departing from Bengaluru (BLR). This non-stop flight takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes and covers a distance of 979 miles (1,576 km).
List of all direct flights to Ayodhya
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Ayodhya, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Ayodhya.
Airlines flying to Ayodhya
Currently, there are 4 airlines that fly to Ayodhya. Most flights to Ayodhya are operated by IndiGo Airlines, as they connect 6 airports to AYJ. That’s around 6 times as much as Air-India Express, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Ayodhya. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all AYJ flights:
What is the best time to visit Ayodhya?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Ayodhya are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Ayodhya is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
Business class flights to Ayodhya
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Ayodhya, which is New Delhi (DEL).
International flights to Ayodhya
Currently there are no international flights to Ayodhya. The only flights to Ayodhya are domestic flights within India. To get to Ayodhya from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through New Delhi or Mumbai.
Domestic flights to Ayodhya
Flights from India to Ayodhya
There are several airports within India that have domestic flights to Ayodhya (7 in total).
From Ahmedabad and Bengaluru, you can fly with IndiGo Airlines.
From Hisar, you can fly non-stop to Ayodhya with Alliance Air. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Hyderabad, Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, all direct flights to Ayodhya are operated by IndiGo Airlines.
From New Delhi, direct flights are offered by Air-India Express, Akasa Air and IndiGo Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Ayodhya
Flying to an alternative airport near Ayodhya could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Ayodhya (AYJ) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Lucknow (LKO) and Gorakhpur (GOP).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Ayodhya?
There is 1 airport in Ayodhya: Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ).
What is the best airport to fly into Ayodhya?
The most convenient airport to fly into Ayodhya is Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ).
How many airlines fly to Ayodhya?
There are 4 airlines flying to Ayodhya from 7 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Ayodhya?
IndiGo Airlines, Air-India Express and Akasa Air operate most flights to Ayodhya. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Ayodhya?
There are no alliances flying to Ayodhya at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Ayodhya?
There are roughly 107 flights arriving at Ayodhya every month (or 28 flights each week), from a total of 7 airports - all within India.
What is the official name of Ayodhya Airport?
The official name of Ayodhya Airport is Maharishi Valmiki International Airport.
What is the airport code of Ayodhya Airport?
The airport code of Ayodhya Airport is AYJ.
What are the most popular flights to Ayodhya?
New Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai are the 3 most popular routes to Ayodhya. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Ayodhya, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Ayodhya?
| New Delhi to Ayodhya | 1h 40m |
| Bengaluru to Ayodhya | 2h 35m |
| Mumbai to Ayodhya | 2h 30m |
| Hyderabad to Ayodhya | 2h 10m |
| Ahmedabad to Ayodhya | 2h 15m |
