Book Cheap Flights from Ahmedabad to Surat

Surat , also known as the silk city and diamond city is one of the cleanest and fastest growing cities. It is a blend of modern infrastructure and Dutch , British and Portuguese heritage. A number of people visit Surat for many business opportunities as well as for several attractions. Major Indian and international airlines have direct and indirect flights to and from Surat airport.

For those planning to visit the city of diamonds , Paytm offers online flight ticket booking service. Be it domestic flight tickets or international flight ticket booking , the experience of purchasing air tickets is always hassle-free on Paytm. Travellers can also get information about Ahmedabad airport and cheap flight tickets from Ahmedabad to Surat. Travellers can make use of online web Check-in at Ahmedabad airport to make your journey stress-free than ever. The Ahmedabad to Surat flight schedule gives you all the needed information to book your tickets right away.

About Flying from Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad is a city with glorious past. It is one of the biggest cities in Gujarat , and also a prominent business center of the country. Besides the architectural wonders such as the Akshardham temple , travelers must visit Gandhi Ashram and relish Gujarati speciality food. Ahmedabad is shopaholics’ paradise. From traditional fabrics to terracotta jewelry to handicrafts , there are ample things to buy in the city. Those planning a business or leisure trip to Ahmedabad can book Ahmedabad Surat flights online at Paytm. We provide attractive offers on flight booking to Ahmedabad and several other destinations.

Surat – Getting Started

Surat is the administrative headquarters of the Surat District. It is also a port city located on the banks of Tapti River. It is the second largest city in the state of Gujarat and ninth largest in the country. The city is a prominent gemstone center and more than 92 percent of the world’s diamonds are cut and polished in Surat.

About Surat Airport

Surat Airport is located in Magdalla , which is 11 kilometers from the city center. It is the third busiest airport in the state and 42nd busiest in India. The airport is spread over 770 acres , where scheduled and non-scheduled airlines as well as private aircrafts are catered regularly. Check out Paytm to find more about flights to Surat and best deals available on Ahmedabad to Surat flight tickets.

In and Around Surat

The most convenient way to reach Surat is via air. Major domestic and international air carriers operate regularly in the city. Travellers can book Ahmedabad to Surat flights online as well as direct at the airport. There are direct and connected flights operating from Surat to other major cities in India. Rail is the second most comfortable way of reaching Surat. The city is connected to other parts of the country through Western Railways. Travellers can also reach the city by road.

Coming to getting around the city , the local city bus system is the most economical way to explore Surat. Besides this , one can book a taxi to visit the major attractions in Surat. Auto rickshaws are the most comfortable and affordable way to explore the neighborhood.

There are several tourist attractions in Surat that are visited by thousands of travellers each year. Some of the popular ones are:

Ambika Niketan Temple

It is one of the popular pilgrimage spots situated on the banks of Tapti River. The temple was built in 1969 and is dedicated to Mother Goddess Ashtabhuja Ambika.

Surat Castle

Also called as the Old Fort , the Surat Castle was built between 1540 and 1546 by Khudawand Khan. Built on the bank of Tapi river , the castle is one of the main ancient monuments in the city.

Chintanamani Jain Temple

The temple was built during the rule of Aurangzeb in 1699 A.D. Besides the religious significance , the temple is also one of the best examples of wooden craftsmanship. The drawings in the temple are made of vegetable dye.

Where to Stay in Surat

With Surat being a business center , there’s no dearth of places to stay in the city. There are mid-range as well as luxury hotels in the city.

Top Hotels in Surat

• The Grand Bhagwati - City Plus Cinema , Surat
• Lords Plaza - Ring Road , Surat
• Hotel Sifat International - Surat Railway Station
• Tirupati International
• Budget Inn Bellevue - Suryapur Gate , Surat
• The Taj Gateway Hotel - Athwa Lines
• Ginger - Piplod , Surat
• Hotel Central Excellency - Railway Station Area

Hotels with Airport Transfers

For travelers who need more than comfortable rooms , smooth check-in and a courteous staff , here are the hotels that provide airport service:

Hotels and their Location:
The Grand Bhagwati: City Plus Cinema
Hotel Central Excellency: Railway Station
The Gateway Hotel: Athwa Lines
Hotel King’s Heritage: Vairagi Ni Wadi , Near Diamond Market
Courtyard by Marriott: Earthspace , Hazira Road
Hotel Orange International: Railway Station , Main Road

Dining options in Surat

A visit to Surat is incomplete without tasting its delicacies. Locho , Cold Coco , Surti Undhiyu , Surti Ghari and Khaman are some of the specialities of Surat. Though Surti cuisine has originated from Gujarati food , it is more on the spicy side than sweet. Some of the famous eateries in Surat are Indian Curry , Mallu Restaurant , Deewan-e-Khas and Mysore cafe. One must try Ganesh at Moti Talkies , Bhai-Bhai at Nanpura , Eggetarian Cafe opposite VNSGU , Machchi masal chicken at Rander and Chicken tandoori at Savera Hotel.

Besides what’s shared above , there’s so much to see and experience in Surat. Book Ahmedabad to Surat cheap flights at Paytm , and get a step closer to having a memorable getaway.