Raipur Airport (RPR) or Swami Vivekananda Airport

How to reach Raipur Airport ? 

• Bus: From 7.00 am to 7.30 pm every day, there is a bus service that runs between Raipur Airport and the city and Raipur Junction Railways station every 10 minutes.
• Taxis: It is preferable to reserve a taxi in advance when going from the airport to the city. The airport's travel desk has rather hefty fees. The rates charged by the taxi waiting outside the airport appear to be the same as those at the counter inside the airport. 

Raipur Airport details – IATA, Pin Code and Address

The principal airport servicing the Indian state of Chhattisgarh is Swami Vivekananda International Airport (IATA: RPR, ICAO: VERP), formerly known as Mana Airport (referred to as VARP until February 2018). The busiest airport in Chhattisgarh as well as Central India. It is the 26th busiest airport in India by passenger traffic and is situated in Mana between Raipur at a distance of 15 km (9.3 mi) and 10 km (6.2 mi) from Naya Raipur.

• Address/ Location: 5 PPR+95M, Ramchandi, Atal Nagar-Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492015
• IATA code: RPR
• Airport pin code: 492015
• Distance from the city center: 15 KM
• Flight tracker: goindigo.in/check-flight-status.html

Raipur Airport Lounge Information

Cinnamon Lounge- At the Raipur Swami Vivekananda Airport, unwind and relax. Cinnamon Lounge is located at Domestic Departures, domestic departures, level 1, left side, following security. The club welcomes pay-in patrons. 

Recline and unwind. Cinnamon Lounge provides several necessary conveniences, including:

• Free Wi-Fi allows you to catch up on work.
• Pick out anything from the complementary snack menu.

Things to Do at the Raipur Airport

While you wait at the Raipur Airport, spend your time

• Shopping for various brands available in-house.
• Indulging in your favorite books and shopping for the wish list.
• Relishing your taste buds with offerings from several restaurants, cafes, and kiosks.
• The Raipur Airport provides plenty of facilities and services so that you can enjoy your stay.

There are many hotels near the airport for a short break between flights. Some of them are as mentioned below: 

• Hotel Babylon International, VIP Road, Rajiv Gandhi Marg, Raipur 492006, India.
• Hotel VW Canyon, VIP Road No-II | Near Agrashen Dham, Raipur 492001, India
• Hyatt Raipur, Magneto The Mall, N.H. 6, Labhandi, Raipur 492001, India

Places to visit near Raipur Airport

Here are a few places near the Raipur airport that you must visit on your trip to this region.

• Gandhi Udyan Park: The Gandhi Udyan Park, which stretches all the way to the well-known Bhagat Singh Chowk, is situated in the center of Raipur. The walking area is nicely tiled, and the park is covered in a lot of natural vegetation. Early in the morning, yoga lessons are performed on a playground as well.
• The City Center Mall: In Raipur, the City Center Mall mixes both leisure and commerce. Shoppers get access to brands including Woodland, Adidas, Lee Cooper, Wrangler, and more. Visit the sizable food court area to have a quick nibble or a multi-course meal after your shopping excursion.

These are some of the destinations that you simply should not miss on your trip to the heart of Chattisgarh.

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