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Travelers heading to Gangtok and surrounding areas.
Gangtok Pakyong Airport
IN
Airport·Small, Scenic, Functional
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Gangtok Pakyong Airport, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Sikkim, is one of India's highest airports. It provides travelers with stunning aerial views of Gangtok city, making takeoffs a memorable experience. The airport is small and functional, primarily serving SpiceJet flights with ATR aircraft. While facilities are limited to a small café offering basic snacks, the airport's cleanliness and maintenance are commendable. Due to its remote location, travelers should plan for a 1.5 to 2-hour drive to Gangtok city. Weather conditions can affect flight schedules, so it's advisable to check conditions before booking.
Gangtok Pakyong Airport, nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Sikkim, is one of India's highest airports. It provides travelers with stunning aerial views of Gangtok city, making takeoffs a memorable experience. The airport is small and functional, primarily serving SpiceJet flights with ATR aircraft. While facilities are limited to a small café offering basic snacks, the airport's cleanliness and maintenance are commendable. Due to its remote location, travelers should plan for a 1.5 to 2-hour drive to Gangtok city. Weather conditions can affect flight schedules, so it's advisable to check conditions before booking.
Highlights
One of the highest airports in India.
Breathtaking views of Gangtok city during takeoff.
Convenient for direct access to Gangtok.
Operated primarily by SpiceJet with ATR aircraft.
Clean and well-maintained facilities.
Before you go: Gangtok Pakyong Airport essentials
Limited flight options with SpiceJet.
Basic facilities with no major dining options.
Weather conditions can lead to flight cancellations.
Currency
INR ₹
Average Cost
$60-$120 p/day
Languages Spoken
Hindi, English
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Business
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Location
India