Flying from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Aurangabad and Bagdogra share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your IXU to IXB flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between IXU and IXB:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
$205 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. A return flight starts at $578. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXU to IXB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport.
Handy information about Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
67.18% of flights leaving from Chikkalthana Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Chikkalthana Airport from central Aurangabad, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near IXU:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Book a hotel near IXB if you're taking a late Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
Bagdogra Airport to central Bagdogra has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Bagdogra in April.
When reserving your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Bagdogra Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bagdogra, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IXU to IXB sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bagdogra. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If there's time to check out another great destination in India, head for Patna, roughly 338 kilometres west of Bagdogra. Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar are highlights.
