It has been more than a year since PM Modi inaugurated Jalandhar's Adampur Airport virtually after its renovation. Slowly and steadily, the number of flight operations from Adampur Airport is increasing. Following its inauguration, a private airline company, Star Air, started flights from Adampur to Hindon airport in Ghaziabad. On July 2, 2025, the first IndiGo flight from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport reached Adampur at 3.15 pm.
Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal said the service would prove to be a game-changer for the NRIs and the industrial hub of Punjab. He highlighted that passengers can now conveniently access domestic and international destinations through connecting flights such as Amsterdam, Goa, and Chennai via Mumbai, ensuring better connectivity for travellers. Now the question arises, how many direct flights are operating from Adampur Airport? Below is a detailed list-
Adampur to Hindon (Ghaziabad)
Star Air operates Adampur to Hindon Airport i.e. Ghaziabad. It is a 1-hour flight, and the ticket price starts at Rs 3048. The flight tickets from Adampur to Hindon may vary based on factors such as when you book, whether you choose economy or business class, and the availability of seats. To secure the best rates, it's advisable to book your Adampur to Hindon air tickets early. Tickets can be booked from the Star Air official website.
Adampur to Nanded flights
The second flight from Adampur Airport is to Nanded. Star Air operates Adampur to Nanded flights from 'Jalandhar Airport'. The flight duration will be approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. It is a transit flight that stops at Hindon Airport first, as per the Star Air official website. The flying distance between Adampur and Nanded is 1366 km. Tickets can be booked on Star Air's official website.
Adampur to Mumbai direct flight
As mentioned above, Adampur to Mumbai direct flights resumed on July 2. Airline company IndiGo operates Adampur to Mumbai flights. As per IndiGo's official release, the flight will take off from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 12:55 pm and reach Adampur at 3:15 pm. After a 35-minute halt at Adampur, it will take off from here at 3:50 pm and reach Mumbai at 6:30 pm. The flight duration will be 2:20 hours for the Mumbai-Adampur sector and 2:40 hours for the Adampur-Mumbai sector.
The journey will be approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. Talking about ticket price, MakeMyTrip suggests that the average price of a flight will be Rs 5199. However, on July 2, the price of the ticket is Rs 5660.
Adampur is IndiGo's 92nd domestic and 133rd overall destination. IndiGo has appointed staff for ground handling and administrative purposes. Star Air has already been running flights on the Adampur-Hindon-Nanded-Bengaluru sector from Adampur for a year.
Upcoming direct flights from Adampur
Following the introduction of domestic air services from Adampur Civil Airport to Mumbai, the government, along with the administration, is now accelerating efforts to obtain direct flights to New Delhi in order to further improve air connectivity for the area.
Dr. Aggarwal informed us that talks with airline operators have started for commencing flights from Adampur to New Delhi, which would further facilitate the traveling needs of the whole Doaba region, anticipating positive results in the upcoming days.
He appealed to NRIs and the business community to take maximum benefit of the Mumbai flight for their traveling needs. He further added that different measures will be taken to make travel by road to the Adampur Airport convenient with the support of the Government of Punjab.