Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC): what you need to know
Chandigarh's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Chandigarh four hours 30 minutes ahead of Zurich.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ZRH to IXC flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight is $476. A round-trip ticket right now is $871. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from ZRH to IXC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
69.02% of flights leaving from Zurich Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ZRH:
Arriving at Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Consider booking a hotel near IXC if you're catching a late Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go beyond Chandigarh and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Chandigarh Airport rental car from Europcar.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Chandigarh Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
Chandigarh Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Chandigarh. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Chandigarh. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Chandigarh is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Zurich Airport to Chandigarh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to IXC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Chandigarh. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If there's time to check out another corner of India, consider Jaipur, about 434 kilometres south of Chandigarh. Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace are key reasons to visit.