Flights to Khajuraho

Explore Khajuraho by booking flights with IndiGo

Khajuraho is famous for its beautiful temples that date back to the Chandela dynasty. These UNESCO World Heritage Sites are home to remarkable sculptures that depict various aspects of life and spirituality. The architecture of the Western, Eastern, and Southern group of temples are not to be missed. With intricate detailing and spectacular architecture, Khajuraho's temples offer a glimpse into ancient Indian culture and craftsmanship. Explore the culture and architectural wonder by choosing IndiGo’s flights to Khajuraho.

While visiting this amazing city, marvel at the captivating dance performances during the Khajuraho Dance Festival, immersing yourself in the region's rich heritage. Book Khajuraho flights with IndiGo to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. 

Khajuraho Flight Schedule

You can book your IndiGo flight to Khajuraho from various cities across India. Visit IndiGo’s website to book your Khajuraho flight ticket.

• Delhi to Khajuraho: You can cover the aerial distance of 499 km from Delhi to Khajuraho through various flight options offered by IndiGo.
• Varanasi to Khajuraho: IndiGo offers the convenience of direct flights from Varanasi to Khajuraho, covering a distance of 413 km.

About Khajuraho

Experience the magnetic energy of Khajuraho, a historical city that invites travellers globally with its exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance. Beyond its famed temples, Khajuraho offers several other must-see places such as the lovely Panna National Park nearby that presents a wilderness adventure. While here, attend the Khajuraho Dance Festival that showcases India's diverse performing arts, visit the soothing Raneh Falls and explore the historic Kandariya Art and Cultural Centre.

Things to do in Khajuraho

• Khajuraho Temples: The Khajuraho Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are celebrated for their intricate and exquisite carvings. Among the clusters of temples, the Western Group is notable for housing the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, a stunning architectural masterpiece.
• Panna National Park: A mere stone's throw away from Khajuraho lies the Panna National Park, a wildlife sanctuary that offers a front-row seat to witness nature's beauty. This park provides a unique opportunity to spot majestic tigers, elusive leopards, and various other animals in their natural habitat. Amidst rich landscapes and alongside the Ken River, Panna National Park is a paradise in guise, inviting you to explore its beautiful flora and fauna.
• Lakshmana Temple: Standing proudly among the finest structures in the Western Group of temples, the Lakshmana Temple is an ode to Lord Vishnu. Its detailed artwork and delicate sculptures are a testament to the craftsmanship of the creators. The outer walls depict tales from Hindu epics, offering a glimpse into the mythological narratives that have shaped the culture of the region.
• Raneh Falls: Witness the charm of the Raneh Falls, often referred to as the Grand Canyon of India. This geological spectacle features a series of colourful rock canyons formed over the years by crystalline granite. The sight of waterfalls over these naturally sculpted rock formations is a sensory delight. 
• Ajaigarh Fort: This fort attracts travellers to take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, providing a glimpse into the strategic significance it once held. The architectural design and ancient ruins make travellers feel like they are witnessing history unfolding first-hand. Historians regard the architectural design, sculptures, and artistic craftsmanship of the Ajaigarh Fort as the origin that influenced the creation of the renowned Khajuraho temples, constructed by the Chandelas.
• Archaeological Museum: Within its walls, more than a lifetime’s worth of sculptures, artefacts, and inscriptions from the temples are preserved. It's a journey through the evolution of Khajuraho's artistic expression, culture and history, offering a deeper connection to the town's rich heritage.
• Beni Sagar Dam: The Beni Sagar Dam offers a much-needed retreat where you can go boating, have a picnic, or enjoy the sunset. The dam's peaceful energy makes it a favoured spot for relaxation and unwinding, amidst nature's shade.

Best time to visit Khajuraho

The best time to book your Khajuraho flight ticket is during the winter months of October to February. The weather is pleasantly cool, allowing you to visit temples and other attractions comfortably. Stay hydrated during the scorching summer months from March to June. The monsoon season begins from July up to September, which can hinder sightseeing due to humid weather and heavy rainfall. 

Khajuraho Airport

Khajuraho Airport (HJR), officially known as Khajuraho Civil Aerodrome, is an important entry point to the historic town of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh. It is just around 3 km from the main town. The airport facilitates convenient air travel for domestic flights. With a single terminal, it offers basic amenities for travellers, ensuring a comfortable experience. Its strategic location makes it an essential link, encouraging visitors to explore Khajuraho's cultural and architectural marvels.

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