Flying from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) departing from here.
The timezone in Ahmedabad is UTC+5:30, which is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Johannesburg. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad.
To ensure you catch your flight from Johannesburg to AMD, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Johannesburg to AMD leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The distance from central Johannesburg to JNB is roughly 29 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Need a handy hotel near O.R. Tambo International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near AMD:
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Ahmedabad. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport is $571. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,116. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Johannesburg to AMD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Ahmedabad. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
When booking your flight from Johannesburg to AMD, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC to 43ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ahmedabad
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ahmedabad right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Johannesburg to Ahmedabad Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque are major attractions which should feature on any good Ahmedabad itinerary.
Complete your Ahmedabad trip with a car rental
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