
The Pithoragarh–Almora Helicopter Service connects Pithoragarh and Almora with a scheduled helicopter service under the regional air connectivity network. It offers a convenient alternative to the long road journey through the Kumaon hills.
Operating from Naini Saini Airport, the service reduces travel time to about 20 minutes. It is useful for local residents, tourists, business travellers and senior citizens looking for faster travel between the two towns.
The helicopter service operates scheduled flights between Pithoragarh and Almora. Flight timings may change depending on operational requirements and weather conditions, so passengers should verify the latest schedule before travelling.
| Destination | Morning Departure | Afternoon Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Pithoragarh - Almora | 11:45 AM | 02:40 PM |
| Almora - Pithoragarh | 11:30 AM | 02:45 PM |
The one-way helicopter fare between Pithoragarh and Almora is approximately INR 1,500 per passenger. The fare may be revised by the operator or the concerned authorities, so passengers should confirm the latest ticket price while booking.
Note: Flight schedules and fares are subject to revision by the helicopter operator and government authorities.
To book a helicopter for Pithoragarh to Almora, follow these steps: