Hyderabad to Aurangabad is 269 miles (433 km), a flight of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
The left side edges out with better views of Hyderabad's lake and old city during departure and the distinctive basalt hill terrain near Aurangabad during arrival, while the right side stays mostly flat and featureless throughout this short flight.
Flight Path
Deccan plateau farmland, scattered basalt hill formations, Godavari river tributaries below cruise altitude
Great circle distance and headings ›Phase by phase
Takeoff from HYD
LEFTDeparting HYD and turning northwest toward Aurangabad, the left side offers a glimpse of Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar lake and the old city's rocky outcrops before the plane climbs over the rolling Deccan plateau. The right side mostly shows flat suburban sprawl with little distinguishing terrain.
Landing at IXU
LEFTOn approach into Aurangabad, the left side reveals the basalt hill formations near Daulatabad Fort and the edge of the Sahyadri foothills, giving some visual texture compared to the flatter agricultural land visible from the right.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Aurangabad (IXU)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Hyderabad to Aurangabad. The left side edges out with better views of Hyderabad's lake and old city during departure and the distinctive basalt hill terrain near Aurangabad during arrival, while the right side stays mostly flat and featureless throughout this short flight.
What can I see during takeoff from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad?
During takeoff from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing HYD and turning northwest toward Aurangabad, the left side offers a glimpse of Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar lake and the old city's rocky outcrops before the plane climbs over the rolling Deccan plateau. The right side mostly shows flat suburban sprawl with little distinguishing terrain. Notable sights include: Hussain Sagar Lake, Golconda Fort area, Deccan plateau granite outcrops.
What can I see when landing at Aurangabad in Aurangabad?
When landing at Aurangabad (IXU), sit on the Left side for the best views. On approach into Aurangabad, the left side reveals the basalt hill formations near Daulatabad Fort and the edge of the Sahyadri foothills, giving some visual texture compared to the flatter agricultural land visible from the right. Notable sights include: Daulatabad Fort hill, basalt rock outcrops, Godavari river basin fields.
How long is the flight from Hyderabad to Aurangabad?
The flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Aurangabad (IXU) takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 269 miles (433 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Hyderabad to Aurangabad flight path pass over?
Deccan plateau farmland, scattered basalt hill formations, Godavari river tributaries below cruise altitude