Faridabad: 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.
Faridabad is a city of 1.4 million people in India (Haryana), 209 m (686 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 257 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Faridabad runs from about 10 h 23 min a day in late December to 14 h in late June (computed for 28.41° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Faridabad is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 14,534-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Noida International Airport (DXN, 39 km).
Flights to Faridabad: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Faridabad · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 257 places to stay in Faridabad. Of the 231 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (164), and 6 are five-star. Across 16 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 5,167 reviews in total.
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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Delhi, 28 km — car rental · tours
- Jaipur, 224 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kanpur, 370 km — flights · trains · buses
- Lucknow, 396 km — flights
- Ludhiana, 312 km
- Agra, 153 km — trains · tours
- Najafgarh, 39 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Meerut, 74 km — trains · tours
- Ghāziābād, 31 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Gwalior, 257 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Faridabad?
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Faridabad?
About 1.4 million people live in Faridabad, across 743 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Faridabad in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Faridabad?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Faridabad?
Our booking partner lists 257 places to stay in Faridabad, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Faridabad?
Delhi (28 km), Jaipur (224 km), Kanpur (370 km), Lucknow (396 km), Ludhiana (312 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.