Airport guide
Jaipur AirportIATA code JAI
Jaipur Airport (JAI/VIJP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jaipur, India in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Jaipur, India
- Codes
- JAI · VIJP
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Region
- Asia
Jaipur Airport (JAI/VIJP) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jaipur, India in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kolkata local time at coordinates 26.820°, 75.800°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Jaipur Airport (JAI) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Jaipur, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Jaipur Airport details
- IATA code
- JAI
- ICAO code
- VIJP
- City
- Jaipur
- Country
- India
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 26.824°, 75.812°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Jaipur Airport’s own pages.
JAI airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 385 m (1,263 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kishangarh Airport Ajmer KQH · 103 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at JAI
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 08/26: 2,797 m, concrete.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,797 m9,177 ft | 45 m | concrete | Lit |
| 15/33 | 1,592 m5,223 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from JAI
Originfacts does not track any routes from JAI yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where JAI is
10 km south
Jaipur Airport lies 10 km south of Jaipur city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at JAI
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Jaipur, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Jaipur Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:adani.com/jaipur-airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Jaipur
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Jaipur Airport: common questions
Where is Jaipur Airport?
Jaipur Airport serves Jaipur, India. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 26.824°, 75.812°.
What are the airport codes for Jaipur Airport?
The IATA code is JAI and the ICAO code is VIJP.
What time zone is JAI in?
Jaipur Airport is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone.
What is the official website of Jaipur Airport?
The airport’s official website is adani.com/jaipur-airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Jaipur Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at JAI: 08/26 (2,797 m (9,177 ft), concrete); 15/33 (1,592 m (5,223 ft), asphalt).
Who operates Jaipur Airport?
Per Wikidata, JAI is operated by Airports Authority of India.
How far is JAI from Jaipur city centre?
Jaipur Airport is about 10 km south of Jaipur city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Jaipur Airport?
OurAirports gives JAI’s elevation as 385 m (1,263 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Jaipur Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q572387 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)