Abu Dhabi → Hyderabad

Chartering a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Hyderabad (HYD) typically costs between approximately $22,000 and $50,000 one-way. A midsize jet such as the Citation XLS+ covers the 2,596 km sector direct in under 3.5 hours, starting from around $22,000. A super-midsize jet such as the Challenger 350 provides a premium cabin for corporate or leisure groups, ranging from $35,000 to $50,000. Key pricing variables include Indian DGCA permit fees, aircraft positioning within the Gulf, and demand during major Hyderabad business events and the pharmaceutical industry calendar.

From Abu Dhabi, Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI / OMAD) is the preferred private departure hub; Zayed International Airport (AUH / OMAA) accommodates larger aircraft. In Hyderabad, the gateway is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD / VOHS), located in Shamshabad approximately 24 km south of Hyderabad city centre. Operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) , a consortium of GMR Group, AAI, and the Government of Telangana , it is India's fourth-busiest airport, handling over 29 million passengers in 2024, 25. It is also one of the largest airports in India by area at 5,500 acres. a direct scheduled service operates a direct Abu Dhabi, Hyderabad service, confirming strong bilateral aviation demand on this sector.

The Abu Dhabi, Hyderabad sector (2,596 km) is ideal for midsize and super-midsize jets:

1. Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) , Range 3,600 km; direct non-stop; up to 9 passengers; most cost-effective on this Gulf, India sector.
2. Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) , Range 4,900 km; stand-up cabin; proven on Gulf, South India routes.
3. Challenger 350 (Super-Midsize Jet) , Range 5,900 km; flat-floor cabin for up to 10 passengers; premium corporate choice.

A dedicated Private Aviation Advisor will match the right aircraft for your group.

The direct flight time between Abu Dhabi (AZI / AUH) and Hyderabad (HYD) is approximately 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes on a midsize or super-midsize jet. HITEC City and the financial district are approximately 40 minutes from the airport; Charminar and the old city approximately 35 minutes; and Golconda Fort approximately 30 minutes. The Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club, a favourite of corporate entertaining, is approximately 25 minutes.

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD / VOHS) is a 24-hour airport with no curfew, offering complete scheduling flexibility. All charter flights into India require Indian DGCA prior permission, which our operations team files as standard for every booking. Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi is similarly unrestricted.

We coordinate premium chauffeured transfers , Mercedes E-Class or Toyota Camry in India's executive standard , from the general-aviation handling area. HITEC City and the Cyberabad tech corridor are 40 minutes; Banjara Hills and Jubilee Hills luxury residential and dining areas 40 minutes; and the Taj Falaknuma Palace (one of India's most spectacular palace hotels) approximately 35 minutes.

On a midsize jet, the aft hold accommodates 6 to 8 bags plus cabin bags. On a super-midsize jet, hold capacity is 8 to 12 bags. Our advisors confirm all specifications at booking.

Yes , your cats and dogs travel in the cabin. Indian regulations require pets to have valid veterinary health certificates, rabies vaccination records, microchip documentation, and an import permit from India's Department of Animal Husbandry , with lead times that may be several weeks. Our ground team provides a full briefing.