GAYA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (GAY)
Gaya Airport, also known as Bodhgaya Airport, serves as the gateway to the Buddhist pilgrimage site of Bodh Gaya, just 5 km away.
Gaya Airport
Air India operations
Services and amenities
Information desk
Water dispenser
Wheelchair assistance
Medical facility
Baggage cart
Prayer room
ATM
Childcare room
Lounge
Refreshments
Self-check-in kiosks and self-baggage drop
- Self-check-in kiosks are available at the airport. Self-baggage drop facility is not available.
Connectivity between the airport and city
- Private taxis can be used to travel to and from the airport.
- Gaya Airport is about 9 km from the city centre.
Taxi pick-up area
- Pick-up area is located near the visitor area.
Minimum layover time
- NA
Resolution desk for baggage issues
The resolution desk is available in the arrival hall near the baggage carousel.
Places to visit nearby
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Bodhgaya
10 km
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Nalanda
80 km
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Rajgir
60 km
Airport FAQs
Smoking is prohibited at Gaya Airport. There is no smoking lounge/zone available in departure and arrival hall.
Public transport is not available for direct travel to Gaya City, but private taxis are available at the airport.
A dedicated restaurant or food court is not available. However, there is a snack bar in the SHA (Security Hold Area).