Prepaid taxis from the airport cost around INR 400–600 to the old city and take 25–35 minutes in normal traffic.
Things to do at Jaipur International Airport (JAI)
Jaipur International AirportJAI
At the airport
Things to do in Jaipur International Airport
Jaipur is the Pink City, the jewel of Rajasthan's Golden Triangle, and one of India's most rewarding layover destinations. The Amber Fort — a UNESCO World Heritage hilltop fortress with mosaic-filled palaces and sweeping valley views — is 11 km from the city. The City Palace, Jantar Mantar (an 18th-century precision astronomical observatory), and the photogenic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) are clustered in the old city. Blue pottery, block-print textiles, and gemstone jewelry make the bazaars as compelling as the monuments.
Insider intel
Top Tips for Jaipur International Airport
- Amber Fort requires at least 2 hours; hire a guide at the gate for context on the fort's fusion of Mughal and Rajput architectural styles.
- Jaipur is part of the Golden Triangle with Agra and Delhi — if you're building a broader India itinerary, coordinate which sights you see here versus there.
Lounge directory
Browse lounges at JAI
1 Sanctifly partner lounge at Jaipur International Airport. Each is bookable with points.
100 points per guestAdani Domestic Lounge
At Jaipur International Airport (JAI) in Jaipur, India, the Adani Domestic Lounge is conveniently located in Terminal 2 within the airside Domestic Departures area, making it an easy stop once you’ve cleared security. To find this airport lounge, head to Level 1 of the departures zone; it sits next to the Pranam Lounge and directly opposite Gate M1. This clear, central placement is ideal for travel within India, allowing you to relax close to your boarding gate while staying within quick walking distance of the main domestic departure flow.Book Now
Purchase a Sanctifly membership via our website or app.
Unlock airport-specific digital content and reserve VIP lounges using the points included with your plan.
Select the tier that fits your travel habits; higher tiers include more points.
When you book a lounge, you'll receive a unique access code in the app and by email—show this at the lounge to gain access.
You can buy extra points at any time, and rates improve with higher-tier plans.
Membership unlocks airport-specific digital content and the ability to book VIP lounges using points.
Each tier
Liftoff ($25/year)
Explorer ($97/year)
Jetsetter ($220/year)
Trailblazer ($399/year)
provides a different annual points allowance (except Liftoff, which doesn't include points) that refreshes when your subscription renews. You can use your points to reserve lounge access and purchase additional points through the app if you need more.
Higher tiers not only come with more points but also reduce the per-point price when buying extra.
Points are the currency you use in the Liftoff app to book VIP lounge visits. Most plans — Liftoff, Explorer, Jetsetter and Trailblazer — include a points allowance that is deposited into your account whenever your subscription renews. Liftoff does not include points. You spend points to reserve lounges and you can top up your balance at any time through the app. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.
Additional points can be purchased directly in the Sanctifly app from your mobile. All plans allow you to buy more points whenever you need them, and the per-point price decreases on higher-tier plans. Purchased points are added to your account immediately and are non-refundable. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.