Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)

Location

The airport is located 19 miles (25km) from Hyderabad city centre.

Getting to the city

Pushpak offers a comfortable, air conditioned bus service to and from a number of destinations within Hyderabad; a one-way ticket into the city costs about INR 200, but the price varies according to destination. There is also a bus service to other destinations operated by APSRTC. See the airport website for more detail and exact fares.

Time

GMT +5.30

Contacts

Tel: +91 40 6676 4000

Car rental

Carzonrent and One Car rental services operate from the airport.

Airport Taxis

Meru and Sky radio taxis are available at the airport. They are air conditioned and metered, charging INR 21 per kilometre. Surcharges will be charged at night.

Facilities

The airport offers a prayer room, smoking areas, medical facilities, a lost and found, baggage wrapping services, and shower facilities. There are also many places to eat, drink and shop, including a duty-free section.

Parking

There is space for more than 3,000 vehicles in different zones. Prices range from INR 50 for the first half hour, to INR 300 for 24 hours. There are long-term parking facilities available.

Departure Tax

INR 430 (domestic departure); INR 1,700 (international departure).

Website

www.hyderabad.aero

Internet

Internet access is available in the Business Lounges.

Business Lounges

There are a number of business lounges available in both Domestic and International Departures, and also in Arrivals. Air India, Jet Airways and Kingfisher offer lounges for the benefit of their frequent fliers. Travellers can also pay for the use of one of the Plaza Premium lounges; they cost INR 1,000 for two hours, with additional fees for internet access, 'napping' packages, and other business facilities.

Hyderabad Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.