# Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD / VOHS)

**Rajiv Gandhi International Airport** (IATA: HYD, ICAO: VOHS) is a large airport in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It opened on 23 Mar 2008. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,260 m (13,976 ft). It is operated by Government of Andhra Pradesh. In 2022 it handled 19.0 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vohs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HYD / VOHS
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Serves: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Opened: 23 Mar 2008
- Elevation: 617 m / 2,024 ft
- Coordinates: 17.2313, 78.4299
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,260 m / 13,976 ft
- Passengers: 19,042,499 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+5:30 · Asia/Kolkata
- Website: http://www.hyderabad.aero
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi_International_Airport (39 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q278667
- Weather station: VOHS
- Ident: VOHS

## Timeline

- 23 Mar 2008: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09R/27L | 4,260 m / 13,976 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |
| 09L/27R | 3,707 m / 12,162 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 18,309,627 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 22,622,077 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 11,989,339 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 19,042,499 | Wikidata |

## Routes

91 destinations in 16 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (91)

- [NDC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vand.md) Nanded Airport · India · 247 km / 153 mi · Star Air (India)
- [VGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobz.md) Vijayawada International Airport · India · 264 km / 164 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [VDY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vojv.md) Jindal Vijaynagar Airport · India · 298 km / 185 mi · Alliance Air
- [CDP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vocp.md) Kadapa Airport · India · 304 km / 189 mi · IndiGo
- [RJA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vory.md) Rajahmundry Airport · India · 360 km / 224 mi · IndiGo
- [HBX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vahb.md) Hubballi Airport · India · 413 km / 257 mi · IndiGo
- [TIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/votp.md) Tirupati International Airport · India · 418 km / 260 mi · IndiGo, Alliance Air, Air India Express, Star Air (India)
- [IXU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaau.md) Aurangabad Airport · India · 433 km / 269 mi · IndiGo
- [JGB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-jgb.md) Jagdalpur Airport · India · 433 km / 269 mi · IndiGo
- [IXG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabm.md) Belagavi Airport · India · 434 km / 270 mi · IndiGo, Star Air (India)
- [NAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vanp.md) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport · India · 434 km / 270 mi · IndiGo, Star Air (India)
- [KLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vakp.md) Kolhapur Airport · India · 445 km / 277 mi · IndiGo, Star Air (India)
- [BLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobl.md) Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru · India · 455 km / 283 mi · IndiGo, Alliance Air, Air India Express, Star Air (India)
- [RQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0301.md) Rashtrakavi Kuvempu Airport · India · 481 km / 299 mi · Star Air (India), SpiceJet
- [PNQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vapo.md) Pune International Airport · India · 500 km / 311 mi · IndiGo, Alliance Air, Air India Express, Star Air (India), SpiceJet
- [MAA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomm.md) Chennai International Airport · India · 507 km / 315 mi · IndiGo, Alliance Air, SpiceJet
- [SAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vasd.md) Shirdi International Airport · India · 508 km / 316 mi · IndiGo
- [GOX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/voga.md) Manohar International Airport · India · 514 km / 319 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [GOI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vogo.md) Goa Dabolim International Airport · India · 532 km / 331 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [VTZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vovi.md) Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) · India · 544 km / 338 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [RPR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/varp.md) Swami Vivekananda Airport · India · 560 km / 348 mi · IndiGo
- [ISK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaoz.md) Nashik International Airport · India · 574 km / 357 mi · IndiGo
- [MYQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomy.md) Mysore Airport · India · 588 km / 365 mi · IndiGo
- [NMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0276.md) Navi Mumbai International Airport · India · 600 km / 373 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [PNY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vopc.md) Pondicherry Airport · India · 604 km / 375 mi · IndiGo
- [SXV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vosm.md) Salem Airport · India · 607 km / 377 mi · IndiGo
- [IXE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/voml.md) Mangaluru International Airport · India · 609 km / 378 mi · IndiGo
- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · India · 623 km / 387 mi · IndiGo, Star Air (India), SpiceJet
- [CNN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vokn.md) Kannur International Airport · India · 668 km / 415 mi · IndiGo
- [IDR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaid.md) Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport · India · 669 km / 416 mi · IndiGo
- [BHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabp.md) Raja Bhoj International Airport · India · 683 km / 424 mi · IndiGo
- [JLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vajb.md) Jabalpur Airport · India · 683 km / 424 mi · IndiGo
- [CJB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vocb.md) Coimbatore International Airport · India · 706 km / 439 mi · IndiGo
- [TRZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/votr.md) Tiruchirappalli International Airport · India · 720 km / 447 mi · IndiGo
- [CCJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vocl.md) Calicut International Airport · India · 728 km / 452 mi · IndiGo
- [STV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vasu.md) Surat International Airport · India · 737 km / 458 mi · IndiGo
- [BDQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabo.md) Vadodara International Airport · India · 786 km / 488 mi · IndiGo
- [JRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vejh.md) Jharsuguda Airport · India · 786 km / 488 mi · Star Air (India)
- [COK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/voci.md) Cochin International Airport · India · 817 km / 508 mi · IndiGo
- [IXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vomd.md) Madurai Airport · India · 823 km / 511 mi · IndiGo
- [BBI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vebs.md) Biju Patnaik International Airport · India · 847 km / 526 mi · IndiGo, Star Air (India)
- [AMD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaah.md) Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport · India · 888 km / 552 mi · IndiGo
- [UDR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vaud.md) Maharana Pratap Airport · India · 946 km / 588 mi · IndiGo
- [HSR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vahs.md) Rajkot International Airport · India · 962 km / 598 mi · IndiGo
- [IXD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vial.md) Prayagraj Airport · India · 975 km / 606 mi · IndiGo
- [IXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/verc.md) Birsa Munda Airport · India · 987 km / 613 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [TRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/votv.md) Thiruvananthapuram International Airport · India · 987 km / 613 mi · IndiGo
- [VNS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vebn.md) Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport · India · 1,023 km / 636 mi · IndiGo, SpiceJet
- [LKO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vilk.md) Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport · India · 1,089 km / 677 mi · IndiGo
- [JAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vijp.md) Jaipur International Airport · India · 1,100 km / 684 mi · IndiGo
- [AYJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0025.md) Maharshi Valmiki International Airport · India · 1,126 km / 700 mi · IndiGo, SpiceJet
- [CMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vcbi.md) Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport · Sri Lanka · 1,129 km / 702 mi · IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines
- [JDH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vijo.md) Jodhpur Airport · India · 1,146 km / 712 mi · IndiGo
- [PAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vept.md) Jay Prakash Narayan Airport · India · 1,157 km / 719 mi · IndiGo, SpiceJet
- [RDP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vedg.md) Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport · India · 1,161 km / 721 mi · IndiGo
- [GOP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vegk.md) Gorakhpur Airport · India · 1,177 km / 731 mi · IndiGo
- [CCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vecc.md) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport · India · 1,208 km / 751 mi · IndiGo
- [DXN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/in-0392.md) Noida International Airport · India · 1,220 km / 758 mi · IndiGo
- [DBR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vedh.md) Darbhanga Airport · India · 1,261 km / 784 mi · IndiGo
- [DEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vidp.md) Indira Gandhi International Airport · India · 1,267 km / 787 mi · IndiGo, SpiceJet
- [VEPU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vepu.md) Purnea Airport · India · 1,327 km / 825 mi · IndiGo
- [DED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vidn.md) Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport · India · 1,441 km / 895 mi · IndiGo
- [DAC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vghs.md) Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport · Bangladesh · 1,446 km / 899 mi · IndiGo
- [IXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vebd.md) Bagdogra Airport · India · 1,464 km / 910 mi · Air India Express
- [IXC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vicg.md) Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport · India · 1,504 km / 935 mi · IndiGo
- [IXA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/veat.md) Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport · India · 1,524 km / 947 mi · IndiGo
- [ATQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/viar.md) Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport · India · 1,651 km / 1,026 mi · IndiGo
- [IXZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vopb.md) Veer Savarkar International Airport / INS Utkrosh · India · 1,660 km / 1,031 mi · IndiGo
- [GAU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vegt.md) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · India · 1,678 km / 1,043 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express
- [SXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/visr.md) Srinagar International Airport · India · 1,898 km / 1,179 mi · IndiGo
- [MCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ooms.md) Muscat International Airport · Oman · 2,213 km / 1,375 mi · IndiGo, Oman Air
- [HKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtsp.md) Phuket International Airport · Thailand · 2,381 km / 1,479 mi · Air India Express
- [DMK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbd.md) Don Mueang International Airport · Thailand · 2,402 km / 1,493 mi · Nok Air, Thai AirAsia
- [BKK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbs.md) Suvarnabhumi Airport · Thailand · 2,423 km / 1,506 mi · IndiGo
- [RKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omrk.md) Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 2,503 km / 1,555 mi · IndiGo
- [SHJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omsj.md) Sharjah International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 2,534 km / 1,575 mi · IndiGo
- [DXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omdb.md) Dubai International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 2,546 km / 1,582 mi · flydubai, IndiGo, Emirates, Air India Express
- [AUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/omaa.md) Zayed International Airport · United Arab Emirates · 2,594 km / 1,612 mi · IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India Express
- [TAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/uttt.md) Tashkent International Airport · Uzbekistan · 2,811 km / 1,747 mi · Centrum Air
- [DOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/othh.md) Hamad International Airport · Qatar · 2,914 km / 1,811 mi · IndiGo, Qatar Airways
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 3,009 km / 1,870 mi · AirAsia
- [BAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/obbi.md) Bahrain International Airport · Bahrain · 3,033 km / 1,885 mi · IndiGo, Gulf Air
- [DMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oedf.md) King Fahd International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,120 km / 1,939 mi · IndiGo
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 3,306 km / 2,054 mi · IndiGo
- [KWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/okkk.md) Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait · 3,373 km / 2,096 mi · IndiGo
- [RUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oerk.md) King Khalid International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 3,393 km / 2,108 mi · IndiGo, Flynas, flyadeal
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 3,747 km / 2,328 mi · Cathay Pacific
- [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 4,091 km / 2,542 mi · IndiGo
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 4,136 km / 2,570 mi · IndiGo, Air India Express, Saudia
- [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 4,380 km / 2,722 mi · Ethiopian Airlines
- [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · United Kingdom · 7,754 km / 4,818 mi · British Airways

### Cargo (5)

- [BLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobl.md) Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru · India · 455 km / 283 mi · Quikjet Airlines, Amazon Air
- [BOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vabb.md) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport · India · 623 km / 387 mi · Amazon Air
- [DEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vidp.md) Indira Gandhi International Airport · India · 1,267 km / 787 mi · Amazon Air
- [MCT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ooms.md) Muscat International Airport · Oman · 2,213 km / 1,375 mi · Oman Air
- [ADD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/haab.md) Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Ethiopia · 4,380 km / 2,722 mi · Ethiopian Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from HYD, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (22)

- 6E [IndiGo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/indigo) · 79
- IX [Air India Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-india-express) · 15
- [Star Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/star-air) · 11
- SG [SpiceJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spicejet) · 8
- 9I [Alliance Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alliance-air) · 5
- AK [AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airasia) · 1
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 1
- CX [Cathay Pacific](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/cathay-pacific) · 1
- C6 [Centrum Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/centrum-air) · 1
- EK [Emirates](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/emirates) · 1
- ET [Ethiopian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ethiopian-airlines) · 1
- EY [Etihad Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/etihad-airways) · 1
- F3 [flyadeal](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyadeal) · 1
- FZ [flydubai](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flydubai) · 1
- XY [Flynas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flynas) · 1
- GF [Gulf Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gulf-air) · 1
- DD [Nok Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nok-air) · 1
- WY [Oman Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/oman-air) · 1
- QR [Qatar Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qatar-airways) · 1
- SV [Saudia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/saudia) · 1
- UL [SriLankan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/srilankan-airlines) · 1
- FD [Thai AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-airasia) · 1

### Cargo (2)

- MZN [Amazon Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/amazon-air) · 3
- QO [Quikjet Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/quikjet-airlines) · 1

Former hub of [TruJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/trujet).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 19.0M (2022) | #121 of 3,974 | #41 in Asia | #4 in IN |
| Longest runway | 4,260 m / 13,976 ft | #49 of 29,858 | #13 in Asia | #2 in IN |
| Elevation | 617 m / 2,024 ft | =8,769 of 43,403 | #692 in Asia | #39 in IN |
| Age | Opened 2008 | =12,534 of 15,079 | =635 in Asia | =64 in IN |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =2 in IN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP |  | 120.250 |
| APP |  | 125.550 |
| ATIS |  | 126.470 |
| DELIVERY |  | 121.620 |
| CONTROL-1 |  | 120.950 |
| CONTROL-2 |  | 128.350 |
| CONTROL-3 |  | 129.700 |
| GROUND |  | 121.620 |
| SMC |  | 121.850 |
| TOWER |  | 118.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [BPM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vohy.md) Begumpet Airport · 25 km / 16 mi
- [VODG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vodg.md) Dundigul Air Force Academy · 44 km / 27 mi
- [IXX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vobr.md) Bidar Airport / Bidar Air Force Station · 125 km / 78 mi

## In collections

- [Longest runways](https://dromopedia.com/collections/longest-runways) #49

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Rajiv Gandhi International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rajiv_Gandhi_International_Airport&oldid=1376679264), revision of 25 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vohs/data