Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Ahmedabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Bagdogra.
You can choose from seven weekly Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flights. The 12:35 departure with Akasa Air is the earliest available. Akasa Air operates the last service of the day at 15:20.
Leave plenty of time to make your IXB to AMD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as December? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Ahmedabad (and then seeing more of India!) is a breeze with Akasa Air. This popular airline has direct flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Akasa Air on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between IXB and AMD include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Hyderabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
$116 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. A return flight starts at $231. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from IXB to AMD, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IXB to AMD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
When it comes to Bagdogra Airport's on-time performance, 58% of flights complete their journey on time.
Bagdogra Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 20 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to IXB? If you're catching an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Travel where the road takes you with a Ahmedabad Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar to explore parts of Ahmedabad that most tourists miss.
Booking your ride from Ahmedabad Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The quietest month for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport is July, while November is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Ahmedabad based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport for May if you'd like to go to Ahmedabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IXB to AMD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
You've visited Ahmedabad, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 451 kilometres south to Mumbai to check off its must-visit sights. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in India, head for Surat, about 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust are key reasons to visit.