Pantnagar Airport
About
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) is a domestic airport which is located in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. It connects the cities of Dehradun, Delhi, Lucknow and Jaipur through both direct and indirect flight services.
Situated in Udham Singh Nagar district, the airport lies around 13 km from the main city centre. It provides services under the Airport Authority of India (AAI) with the codes IATA: PGH and ICAO: VIPT.
After Naini Saini Airport in Pithoragarh, it is the second airport in the Kumaon region, which is located between the two popular cities of Haldwani and Rudrapur. Pantnagar Airport is around 71 km away from Nainital, the popular hill station, and 36 km from Kathgodam Railway Station. The nearest bus stand to the Airport is the Rudrapur, which is just 13 km away and is well connected with the popular nearby cities.
Flights from Pantnagar Airport
Currently, Air India and Indigo Airlines operate regular flight services from Pantnagar Airport. Flights are generally available on most days, except for certain routes like Pantnagar to Lucknow, which provide limited frequency.
| City Name | Departure Time |
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| Pantnagar to Jaipur (via Delhi) |
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| Pantnagar to Delhi (Non Stop) |
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| Pantnagar to Lucknow (via Delhi) |
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Note: The departure times mentioned in the table are subject to change. Before booking any flights, passengers are advised to contact the airline for the exact departure time.
Flights Arrived at Pantnagar Airport
| City Name | Arrival Time |
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| Jaipur to Pantnagar (Via New Delhi and Hyderabad) |
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| Delhi to Pantnagar (Non Stop) |
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| Lucknow to Pantnagar (Via New Delhi) |
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Connected Cities (Direct Flights)
| City Name | Airline |
|---|---|
| Delhi | Indigo and Air India. |
| Jaipur | Indigo and Air India. |
| Lucknow | Indigo and Air India. |
Major nearby Junction Distance from Pantnagar Airport
| Haldwani Bus Stand | 26 km |
| Haldwani Railway Station | 26 km |
| Kathgodam Railway Station | 36 km |
| Nainital Bus Stand | 67 km |
| Rudrapur Bus Stand | 13 km |
Major Nearby Tourist Places Distance from Pantnagar Airport
| Haldwani | 29 km |
| Nainital | 71 km |
| Bhimtal Lake | 53 km |
| Kainchi Dham | 71 km |
| Jim Corbett National Park | 81 km |
| Naukuchiatal | 60 km |
Contact Details
- Contact Number:- 05944 233685, 05944 233103
- Contact Email:- apd_vipt@aai.aero
- Contact Email:- apd_vidn@aai.aero
Frequently Asked Questions
1.Where is Pantnagar Airport located?
Pantnagar Airport is located in the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand.
2.Are there any direct flights from Pantnagar Airport to Delhi?
Yes, Indigo and Air India airlines provide direct flight services from Pantnagar Airport to Delhi.
3.How many cities are connected to Pantnagar Airport?
Being a small domestic airport, the Pantnagar Airport currently connects to Delhi, Dehradun, Jaipur, and Lucknow.
4.Which airline provides services from Pantnagar Airport?
Currently, Air India and Indigo Airlines operate flights from the airport.
5.Does Pantnagar Airport provide taxi services?
Yes, taxi services are easily available outside the airport.
6.What is the distance between Nainital and Pantnagar Airport?
Nainital is located around 71 km from the Airport and is easily accessible by bus or taxi.
7.Are there direct flights Pantnagar Airport to Mumbai?
No, the Airport doesn’t currently offer direct or indirect flights to Mumbai.
8.What is the fare for flights from Pantnagar Airport to Delhi?
The flight fare usually costs around Rs 5,000 to 6,000/-.
9.What is the distance between Pantnagar Airport and Kathgodam Railway Station?
Kathgodam Railway Station is around 36 km away from the airport and can be easily reached using available taxi services.
10.Does Pantnagar Airport provide International flights?
No, it is a domestic airport and is only connected to the major Indian cities.