Sanganer Airport: Gateway to Jaipur

Introduction

Sanganer Airport, officially known as Jaipur International Airport (IATA: JAI, ICAO: VIJP), serves as the primary air gateway to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, India. Located in the southern suburb of Sanganer, approximately 13 km from Jaipur's city center, this airport plays a crucial role in connecting the Pink City to domestic and international destinations. As the 13th busiest airport in India, it reflects the region's growing importance in tourism and business.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Jaipur International Airport (Sanganer Airport)
IATA Code JAI
ICAO Code VIJP
Location Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Latitude 26°49'27"N
Longitude 075°48'44"E
Type International
Terminal Information Two terminals (T1 and T2)
Elevation 385 m / 1,263 ft AMSL

Airlines and Destinations

Airline Key Destinations
Air India Delhi, Mumbai
IndiGo Delhi, Mumbai, Srinagar
SpiceJet Delhi, Srinagar
GoAir Delhi, Mumbai
Vistara Delhi
AIX Connect Focus city operations

Facilities and Services

  • Modern check-in counters with Common Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE)
  • Inline x-ray baggage inspection system
  • Flight information display systems
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Duty-free shops and retail outlets
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP lounges
  • Car parking facilities
  • Medical services

Connectivity

Sanganer Airport is well-connected to Jaipur city and surrounding areas:

  • Taxis and ride-sharing services available outside the terminal
  • Pre-paid taxi counters within the airport
  • Public bus services connecting the airport to various parts of Jaipur
  • Car rental services
  • Parking facilities for both short-term and long-term stays

Popular Places Near Sanganer Airport

  1. Hawa Mahal: Famous palace known for its unique honeycomb-like structure
  2. City Palace: A vast complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings
  3. Amber Fort: Magnificent hilltop fortress with stunning architecture
  4. Jantar Mantar: UNESCO World Heritage site featuring astronomical instruments
  5. Albert Hall Museum: Oldest museum in Rajasthan, showcasing art and artifacts
  6. Jal Mahal: Picturesque palace seemingly floating on Man Sagar Lake
  7. Birla Mandir: Beautiful Hindu temple made of white marble

Sanganer Airport continues to develop its infrastructure and services, with recent modernization efforts enhancing its capacity to handle increasing passenger traffic. As the first silent airport in India, it has implemented innovative measures to reduce noise pollution, setting a new standard for passenger comfort. The airport's growth and development reflect Jaipur's rising prominence as a tourist destination and business hub in northern India.

Contact Information

  • Airport Address: Jaipur International Airport, Airport Road, Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302011, India
  • Airport Code: JAI
  • Phone: +91 141 2550623

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Sanganer Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Sanganer Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Sanganer Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Sanganer Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Sanganer Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Sanganer Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Sanganer Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Sanganer Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Sanganer Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Sanganer Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Sanganer Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Sanganer Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.