Agra is a beautiful city located in the Northern plains of India. The city is famous all over the world for the magnificent structure of Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world. The city has a strange old world charm attached to it. The marvelous Fatehpur Sikri, the grand Agra fort all add to its grandeur. The brilliant pieces of architecture are reminiscent of the era gone by. It is a very popular destination among domestic as well as foreign tourists. For the purpose of promotion of tour in India it is well connected to all major tourist destinations within India. Kerala is one such destination. A place touted as "God's own country", it can captivate your senses and enchant your spirit with a magnificent display of its natural assets. With its breathtakingly beautiful beaches, serene backwaters, meandering rivers, lush green forests teeming with wild life, splendid waterfalls, captivating mountains, Kerala provides endless destinations to tourists.
Agra Airport, a domestic airport is situated about 7 kilometers away from the main city. Flights to Agra, till now are conducted by India, formerly known as Indian Airlines. Generally chartered planes land at Agra Airport. There are no direct flights from Agra to Kerala, or to any other place for that matter. All flights from and to Agra are connected via Delhi. If you wish to travel to Cochin, Calicut or Trivandrum from Agra you have to board a flight of Delhi at first. Delhi acts as a transit point for journeys from Agra to Kerala. Agra is situated in the vicinity of few other airports such as Gwalior, Jaipur and Lucknow besides Delhi. Distance of Agra from Delhi is about 180 Kilometers. You can travel to Agra from Delhi by road as well.
Flights connecting Delhi to Kerala:
- Go Air
- Air Sahara
- Kingfisher Airlines
- Jet Airways
- Indian Airlines
- Air Deccan
Schedules of Flights from Delhi to Kerala:
Flights from Delhi to Kochi usually leave in the morning or day time, though certain flights take off in the evening at about 17:35 pm the number of such flights are very few. Flights from Trivandrum usually leave Delhi in the morning hours between 6:00am and 10:00 am., few flights leave during the noon time. Flights from Delhi to Calicut leave Delhi between 6:00am and 8:00 am. The flights from Delhi to Kerala take about 5 to 6 hours.
If you wish to avail any of these flights you have to start sufficiently early from Agra.
Hope you have a happy and safe journey from Agra to Kerala.
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