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Rajahmundry to Pondicherry Flights

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There are no flights connecting Rajahmundry to Pondicherry, but there are numerous flights from Rajahmundry to Chennai, which is the nearest airport to Pondicherry, as it is around 144 km away and can be reached in 2.5 hours by road. Around 10 to 12 flights connect the two cities every day, with two of these flights being direct flights from Rajahmundry to Chennai. All flights operating on this route are operated by IndiGo. The shortest flight time from Rajahmundry to Chennai is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes and is a direct flight with no stops. After arriving at the Chennai Airport, passengers can take a taxi or a bus to Pondicherry.

Flights from Rajahmundry to Pondicherry

Pondicherry

Pondicherry
About Pondicherry Airport

The Pondicherry Airport (IATA: PNY) is a domestic airport located in Pondicherry, a union territory of India. The airport also operates charter flights and serves as the training ground for a local flight training school. It is directly connected to only Hyderabad and is indirectly connected to other domestic destinations such as Bengaluru, Vijayawada, Mumbai, Chennai, ahmedabad, New Delhi, and many other Tier-I and Tier-II cities.


The airport has one terminal for arrival and departure flights that can accommodate a total of 300 passengers at peak hours. The airport offers different services and amenities for its passengers. Some of these amenities include cafes, drinking water facilities, mobile charging station, tourist information centre, baggage conveyor and trolleys, wheelchair facilities, etc.

About Pondicherry

Pondicherry, commonly known as Puducherry, is a former French colony on India's east coast. Pondicherry has managed to retain its French influence even years after the French left, with tree-lined avenues and Mediterranean-style residences. The union territory of Puducherry is bordered by Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu and comprises four minor disconnected districts: Puducherry, Mahe, Yanam, and Karaikal.


Pondicherry has a lot to offer, ranging from traditional French bakeries to bohemian stores, and cobblestoned walkways, perfect for a stroll or a bicycle ride. This former French colony is a romantic getaway that combines traditional Indian sensibilities with French architectural designs, making it the best of both worlds. Simply wandering around these alleyways might provide travellers with a peek of Pondicherry's magical appeal. Puducherry is indeed an incredible destination, excellent for a weekend trip, with natural beauty and virgin beaches on one side, and multi-cuisine eateries on the other. When in Puducherry, one can spend half a day viewing the many heritage buildings and monuments. There are several breathtakingly beautiful beaches in the area. Pondy, as is fondly called by many, is also a great destination to visit if you want to try out some exciting adventure sports, like snorkelling, surfing, etc. Seafood, organic, and continental food, along with Italian, Mexican, French, and Chinese cuisines are all available in the town.

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Arikamedu

Arikamedu, a half-hour drive from the French colonial town of Pondicherry, is a historic Roman trade centre concealed from most tourists. The name was derived from the Tamil word ‘Arikanmedu,’ which means ‘eroding mount.

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Aurobindo Ashram

Pondicherry is home to the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community or ashram. The Ashram's facilities, such as the library and the main building, are only accessible after buying a gate pass. In addition to these facilities, the ashram has a spiritual centre, which consists of four houses where the Mother and Sri Aurobindo lived at different times. The bodies of the Mother and Sri Aurobindo are buried in the courtyard, under the frangipani tree. Every day, people come to pay their respects by placing flowers.

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Auroville

Auroville is one of those places that seems to have materialised from a novel. This township, located in the union territory of Pondicherry, is based on the concepts of peace, harmony, sustainable living, and 'divine consciousness', as defined by Mirra Alfassa, the Mother of Sri Aurobindo Society. This universal township was established to attract people willing to work together to make it a centre for continuing education and advancement, regardless of caste, creed, nationality, or race.

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Paradise Beach

Plage Paradiso, popularly known as Paradise Beach, is located in Chunnambar, near Pondicherry. This beach is adorned with golden sand and is significantly untouched. You will need to take a ferry ride of about 30 minutes across the backwaters to get here. Fresh coconut water and basic food items are available at a few shacks at the beach's main entrance.

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Promenade Beach

Promenade Beach is a prominent stretch of beachfront in Puducherry that runs for around 1.2 km from the War Memorial to Dupleix Park on Goubert Ave. The beach is frequently packed, especially in the evenings, with groups of people playing games like volleyball, running, and swimming. Waterscapes, ocean sprays, and lovely restaurants are features of this lovely beach.

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Seaside Promenade

The lovely Seaside Promenade is one of the sights that does justice to Pondicherry's French roots. While sipping a cooler in one of the many cafés along the promenade, you can feel foam spray on your face because the area is beautifully maintained, clean, and gorgeous. The Seaside Promenade is enjoyable whether you visit it during the day or night. 

Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry
About Rajahmundry Aairport

The Rajahmundry Airport is located in Madhurapudi, Andhra Pradesh, about 18 km north of Rajahmundry. The Rajahmundry Airport has only one domestic terminal with three boarding gates and can handle up to 75 passengers.


Travellers can rent automobiles at the airport or can access interstate bus services which are also available outside the airport's main entrance. This airport offers baggage scanning services along with free luggage carts. The airport also has a child-care room, accessible trolley service, wheelchair assistance, Wi-Fi, police assistance, snack bars, hotel reservation counters, first aid medical facilities, and a lost and found baggage counter for passengers.

About Rajahmundry

Rajahmundry is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officially known as Rajamahendravaram. The District of Rajahmundry was established in the Madras Presidency in 1823 during the British administration. In 1859, it was reorganised and divided into the Godavari and Krishna districts. It has a long history and is supposed to have been built in A.D. 1022 by the Eastern Chalukya Emperor Rajaraja Narendra.


The town preserves vestiges of forts, palaces, and other structures dating from the 11th century A.D. This was home to Nannaya, the poet laureate known as 'Adi Kavi'. There are several temples here, with the Kotilingala Temple on the Godavari river bank being one of the most important. The Godavari Pushkaram, which takes place every twelve years, draws pilgrims from all around the country.


Along with its religious significance, the city is noted for its ties to the state's culture and history — Rajahmundry, with the Godavari flowing to the west, is Andhra Pradesh's cultural centre and home to one of India's longest rail bridges. Asia's largest rail-road bridge, which connects Kovvur and Rajahmundry across the Godavari, is regarded as an engineering marvel. When visiting Rajahmundry, don't forget to try rose milk, which comes in a variety of flavours. Pootharekulu, or indigenous paper sweets, are a must-try.

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Draksharamam

Draksharamam is a popular tourist destination located about 40 km from the Rajahmundry railway station. It is a prominent panchakarma temple known as Draksharama Bheemeshwara Swamy temple, which is located in the green belt of Godavari. The East Chalukyan ruler built this magnificent temple in the 9th century. One of the Shakti Peethas in the shrine is Sri Manikyamba. The most attractive aspect of the temple is that when the early morning sun shines on the Linga, you are treated to a stunning view of the Lingam.

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Godavari Bridge

The Kovvur-Rajahmundry Bridge is a popular tourist destination because it offers spectacular views of the golden sun setting on the horizon and blending in with the River Godavari's shimmering waters.

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ISKCON Temple

The ISKCON Temple in Rajahmundry is a leisure centre and one of Andhra Pradesh's most well-known temples. It is the second-largest ISKCON Temple in India's southern region, after the one in Bangalore. This temple, also known as Gowthami Ghat, is a popular pilgrimage site worth visiting.

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Maredumilli

Maredumilli is a landscape of rolling plains, evergreen forests, and excellent biodiversity; it is home to one of the country's most successful ecotourism projects. Maredumilli is a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventurers, and off-the-beaten-path travellers. It is located in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, which is known for its streams, valleys, and lush greenery.

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Pushkar Ghat

Pushkar Ghat is a bathing ghat on the banks of the Godavari River in Rajahmundry. Sri Kotilingeshwara Temple and Sri Markandeya Swamy Temple are among the historic temples surrounding them. It is one of the most important Bathing Ghats in Rajahmundry. Devotees visit the Ghat throughout the year.

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Sir Arthur Cotton Museum

Sir Arthur Cotton, the mastermind behind the transformation of the raging Godavari River into a tame force t for irrigation and water distribution, is honoured at this museum, which opened in 1988. Sir Arthur Cotton is known as the ‘Delta Architect’ in the Godavari district. The museum documents his efforts through images.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are no flights connecting Rajahmundry to Pondicherry, but there are numerous flights from Rajahmundry to Chennai, which is the nearest airport to Pondicherry. It is around 144 km away and can be reached in 2.5 hours by road.

Around 10 to 12 flights connect the two cities every day, with two of these flights being direct flights from Rajahmundry to Chennai.

The IATA code for Rajahmundry Airport is RJA. Chennai Airport, also known as Madras International Meenambakkam Airport, has the code MAA.

Pondicherry, also known as the ‘French Capital of India,’ is a bustling city on India's south-eastern coast. This French Colony features various things to do and enjoy, including temples and churches, beautiful beaches, and much more. 

The shortest flight time from Rajahmundry to Chennai is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes and is a direct flight with no stops.

Breakfast staples include coffee with croissants and baguettes as well as French dishes like coq au vin, ratatouille, bouillabaisse as well as South Indian dishes like idli, sambar, dosa etc.

Tirusulam Railway station is the nearest railway station to Chennai Airport. 

Yes, you can carry liquid but only 100 ml of liquid can be carried in the hand luggage. Make sure that the container is tight to prevent any leakage.

White Town, also known as the French Colony of Pondicherry, is a residential district in town with an intertwined culture of primitive French families and Tamils.

Pondicherry has a pleasant and warm culture. Many residents of Pondicherry have French citizenship. Pondicherry residents enjoy their lives to the fullest, with a vibrant social scene and several festivals. 

Despite Pondicherry's hot heat, the months of October to March are perfect for a visit. The town, on the other hand, has distinct attractions depending on the season.

Opt for cotton clothes, airy dresses, floating tunics, and flowy skirts since the weather is mostly sunny in Pondicherry. 

There are many facilities available at the airport like baggage services, ATMs, taxi booking counters, business centres, daycare rooms, shops, cafes, currency exchange, PCO, restaurants, and duty-free stores.

Pondicherry is a tranquil getaway for nature and art enthusiasts, with its numerous lakes, beaches and beautiful buildings. The city is famous for Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville, which draw millions of travellers to this picturesque city in search of spirituality.
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Airport Information

Pondicherry Lawspet, Puducherry, 605008

Rajahmundry Madhurapudi, Andhra Pradesh 533103