Durgapur’s Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, also known as Andal Airport, is a project under Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Limited (BAPL). It a domestic airport located at Andal, Paschim Bardhaman in West Bengal India.
The airport is roughly 25 km from Asansol’s City Bus Terminus and 15 km from Durgapur’s City Centre in West Bengal, India. The airport’s hinterland comprises the towns of Burdwan, Bankura, Bishnupur, Purulia, Suri, Bolpur/Shantiniketan, Rampurhat in South Bengal, and Dhanbad & Bokaro in Jharkhand.
It is part of the country’s first private sector Aerotropolis, being developed by Bengal Aerotropolis Projects Limited (BAPL). The airport was officially inaugurated on 19 September 2013.
Durgapur Airport flight routes
Currently, 8 routes are operational from the Durgapur Airport.
- Durgapur (RDP) – Bangalore (BLR)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Delhi(DEL)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Hyderabad(HYD)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Mumbai(BOM)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Chennai(MAA)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Bhubaneshwar (BBI)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Bagdogra(IXB)
- Durgapur(RDP) – Guwahati(GUA)
Airline operator Indigo operates flights from Durgapur to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati, Bagdogra, and Delhi.
You can check flight timings and book tickets online from the official website of Indigo or from travel websites like Makemytrip and Cleartrip.
Please note: Only direct flight routes are mentioned in the list. Please check official websites or ticket booking sites like MakeMyTrip for flights with one-stop or layovers.
How to Reach Durgapur Airport?
Take a cab from Durgapur Station or Durgapur City Center Bus Stand. Autos are also available by the reserve.
The shortest route by public bus is to take a bus to Andal from Durgapur Station, City Center, or Prantika Bus Stand and get down at Waria. But the Airport is 5 km from the bus routes.
KNI Airport Office Address:
Service Cluster Block Building,
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport,
Block-Andal, Durgapur – 713363
West Bengal, India +91 99333 00606 (ATC)
+91 341 718 0326 (Manned during flight operations) +91 99333 07863
[email protected]
Registered Office Kolkata Address:
5 Gorky Terrace,
1st Floor, Kolkata – 700017
West Bengal, India +91 33 4020 1753
1800 103 6770
+91 33 40201750
[email protected]
Source: KNI Airport
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