About Star Air
Star Air is an Indian regional carrier focused on connecting Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities often under the UDAN scheme. Hub at Hubli, Karnataka. Operates Embraer regional jets.
Key facts about Star Air
- Regional airline focused on Tier-2 and Tier-3 city connectivity under the UDAN scheme
- Operated by Sanjay Ghodawat Group, a diversified conglomerate headquartered in Kolhapur
- Operates Embraer ERJ-145 (50 seats) and ERJ-175 (78 seats) regional jets
- Hub at Hubballi (HBX), brings air connectivity to Karnataka's second-largest city
Star Air fare range
Based on 102 fare observations across 9 routes over the last 30 days:
Popular Star Air routes
Most-tracked routes we see Star Air operating, with typical economy fares:
Star Air information
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Frequently asked questions about Star Air
What is the cheapest Star Air fare I can get on HappyFares?
Star Air economy fares on HappyFares typically range from ₹5,752 to ₹11,942, with a typical fare of ₹8,068 based on 102 fare observations across 9 routes. Book early and use HappyFares price alerts to catch the lowest fares.
How do I do web check-in for Star Air?
Star Air web check-in typically opens 48 hours before departure. Visit the official Star Air website to access the check-in portal, or refer to our web check-in guide on HappyFares.
What is Star Air's baggage allowance?
Star Air baggage allowance, from Star Air's published policy: domestic checked baggage is STAR Regular 15 kg • STAR Comfort 20 kg • Business 20 kg (1 piece). Cabin baggage: 7 kg (1 piece, including laptop), no additional hand bag. Excess baggage rates and infant rules are on the HappyFares Star Air baggage allowance page. Check your fare at booking and the Star Air official policy at https://www.starair.in/FaresAndRules/LuggageInfo before you fly.
How do I contact Star Air customer care?
Star Air India customer care number is 080-4800 0800. You can also reach them via the official Star Air website at www.starair.in. For HappyFares bookings made on Star Air, contact HappyFares support at www.happyfares.in/help.
Is Star Air part of an airline alliance?
Star Air is an independent airline (not part of any major global alliance). Loyalty miles and benefits are specific to Star Air's own frequent flyer programme. Check the Star Air website for their loyalty programme details.
How do I check my Star Air PNR status?
You can check your Star Air PNR (Passenger Name Record) status on the official Star Air website under Manage Booking. Enter your 6-character PNR and last name to view booking confirmation, seat assignment, and e-ticket details. If you booked via HappyFares, your PNR is visible in the HappyFares app under My Bookings. You can also use our Star Air PNR status guide for step-by-step instructions.
How do I track my Star Air flight status?
To check live Star Air (S5) flight status, visit the Star Air flight status page on HappyFares. You can also check directly on the Star Air website or via the AirSewa mobile app (for Indian carriers). Enter the S5 flight number to see real-time departure/arrival times, delays, and gate information. Check status 2–3 hours before departure for the most accurate update.
What are the most popular Star Air routes from India?
Star Air operates flights on the following popular routes: Hyderabad to Pune, Pune to Hyderabad, Bangalore to Hyderabad, Hyderabad to Bangalore, Delhi to Amritsar. Compare Star Air fares and book tickets on HappyFares with zero convenience fee (promo code HFNCF).
Which cities does Star Air fly to?
Star Air operates from Bengaluru, Hubballi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Tirupati, Kalaburagi, Bellary, Hindon (near Delhi), Jharsuguda, and other Tier-2/3 cities. Routes change based on UDAN contract renewals, check starair.in for the current network.
Is Star Air a budget airline?
Yes. Star Air is a low-cost regional carrier. Fares include a cabin baggage allowance. Checked baggage is a paid add-on. Meals are not included but can be purchased.
What is Star Air's IATA code?
Star Air's IATA code is S5. When booking or checking status, use "S5" followed by the flight number. Star Air's ICAO code is RRR.
Who owns Star Air?
Star Air is owned and operated by Sanjay Ghodawat Group, a Kolhapur-based conglomerate. It received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in 2019 and focuses on connecting Tier-2 Indian cities under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme.
Does Star Air operate under UDAN?
Yes. Star Air is a key operator under India's UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) regional connectivity scheme. UDAN subsidises routes to underserved airports, enabling fares as low as ₹2,500 for short-haul regional flights. This makes Star Air an affordable option for cities that previously had no direct air service.