Aurangabad: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Aurangabad is a city of 1.2 million people in India (Maharashtra), 588 m (1,929 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Aurangabad Airport (IXU), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 130 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Aurangabad runs from about 10 h 58 min a day in late December to 13 h 22 min in late June (computed for 19.88° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Aurangabad is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Aurangabad Airport (IXU), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,314 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Aurangabad: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Aurangabad · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 130 places to stay in Aurangabad. Of the 94 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (61), and 2 are five-star. Across 42 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.4 out of 10. Guests have left 11,642 reviews in total.
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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Mumbai, 273 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Surat, 300 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pune, 217 km — flights · trains · buses · tours
- Indore, 320 km — flights
- Thāne, 261 km — flights · trains · tours
- Vadodara, 349 km
- Pimpri-Chinchwad, 214 km — trains · tours
- Nashik, 163 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pimpri, 213 km — trains
- Kalyān, 242 km — trains
Common questions
Which airport serves Aurangabad?
Aurangabad Airport (IXU), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.
How big is Aurangabad?
About 1.2 million people live in Aurangabad, across 219,000,000 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Aurangabad in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Aurangabad?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Aurangabad?
Our booking partner lists 130 places to stay in Aurangabad, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Aurangabad?
Mumbai (273 km), Surat (300 km), Pune (217 km), Indore (320 km), Thāne (261 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.