Cheap flights from Srinagar to Leh

Srinagar
SXR
Leh
IXL

Flight deals from Srinagar to Leh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Srinagar — Leh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 23 September, from $46.

Top 10 cheap flights from Srinagar to Leh

About the Srinagar — Leh flight

Looking for cheap flights from Srinagar to Leh? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Srinagar — Leh ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 8 flights per week, flights are operated by Air India, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 257 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Leh travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Leh weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $46Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
257 kmDistance
1 h 5 minTravel time
1Airlines
8 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Srinagar to Leh

The table shows direct flights from Srinagar to Leh on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Air India. Departures from Srinagar International Airport airports, arrivals at Leh Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Srinagar — Leh

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Srinagar — Leh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $46 in September, and the most expensive are around $218 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Srinagar to Leh by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $83) and priciest in July (about $150) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$84lowMay$110mediumSep$120medium
Feb$83lowJun$138highOct$96low
Mar$86lowJul$150highNov$88low
Apr$108mediumAug$144highDec$88low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Leh: it is warmest in August (up to 16 °C on average) and coolest in January (around -15 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Srinagar — Leh ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Srinagar — Leh are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Srinagar — Leh operate on Wednesdays and Thursdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Leh is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Srinagar — Leh route are operated by 1 airline; Air India runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air IndiaAI
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14230M pax/year
    • Direct flight SXR → IXL3x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Srinagar — Leh route

Flights Srinagar — Leh depart from Srinagar International Airport and arrive at Leh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Srinagar

SXR
India
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
Arrival

Leh

IXL
India
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Srinagar — Leh flight

How long is the flight from Srinagar to Leh?

A nonstop Srinagar — Leh flight takes about 1 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 257 km.

How far is it from Srinagar to Leh?

The distance from Srinagar to Leh is about 257 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Srinagar to Leh?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Srinagar — Leh — around 8 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Srinagar to Leh?

Airlines operating Srinagar — Leh include Air India. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Srinagar — Leh flights use?

Flights from Srinagar depart from Srinagar International Airport, and arrive at Leh Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Srinagar to Leh?

The price of a Srinagar — Leh ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $46 and $218. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Srinagar — Leh?

Flights Srinagar — Leh are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Srinagar to Leh?

To catch a low fare Srinagar — Leh, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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