About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Pune (PNQ) to Ahmedabad (AMD)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Pune to Ahmedabad. Takeoff on the right provides the dramatic Sahyadri Mountains—a major geographical feature. Landing on the left shows the Sabarmati River, but the takeoff view is more distinctive and memorable for window-seat geography.
What can I see during takeoff from Pune in Pune?
During takeoff from Pune (PNQ), sit on the Right side for the best views. Pune typically departs runway 10/28. Climbing northwestward on runway 28 gives right-side passengers a clear view of the Sahyadri Mountains rising immediately west of the airport. Left side faces the flat Deccan Plateau inland. Notable sights include: Sahyadri Mountains (Western Ghats), Pune city sprawl to the southeast, Mula-Mutha River valley, Katraj Tunnel area to the south.
What can I see when landing at Ahmedabad in Ahmedabad?
When landing at Ahmedabad (AMD), sit on the Left side for the best views. Ahmedabad typically lands runway 10/28. Approaching from the southeast on runway 28 gives left-side passengers a view of the Sabarmati River and the city's eastern districts. Right side faces the flat agricultural plains with less visual interest. Notable sights include: Sabarmati River (winding through the city), Ahmedabad city grid and urban sprawl, flat Gujarat plains, irrigation channels and agricultural fields.
How long is the flight from Pune to Ahmedabad?
The flight from Pune (PNQ) to Ahmedabad (AMD) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
What does the Pune to Ahmedabad flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses the Sahyadri Mountains' western slopes, then transitions over the flat Malwa Plateau region. The Narmada River valley may be visible to the north during cruise if flying at lower altitudes. The landscape transitions from the Western Ghats' forested terrain to the drier, flatter Gujarat plains with scattered agricultural development and small towns.