Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Bagdogra and Ahmedabad are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Choose from 20 weekly Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flights. The 12:40 departure with SpiceJet is the earliest flight you can take. SpiceJet operates the last service of the day at 12:40.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your IXB to AMD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
SpiceJet has direct flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Ahmedabad — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is SpiceJet.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between IXB and AMD include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight is $76. A return ticket is currently $151. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IXB to AMD.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IXB to AMD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
When it comes to Bagdogra Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.66% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Bagdogra Airport is around 3 miles from central Bagdogra. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to IXB? If you've booked an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with an Ahmedabad Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar to explore beyond Ahmedabad's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Ahmedabad Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is approximately 7 miles from central Ahmedabad. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
August is the busiest month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Ahmedabad in April.
The warmest month in Ahmedabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 81ºF and 109ºF. Lock in your flights from Bagdogra Airport to Ahmedabad Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXB to AMD in January. Temperatures average between 55ºF and 84ºF then.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 280 miles south of Ahmedabad, a visit to Mumbai will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
If there's time to check out another corner of India, consider Surat, about 130 miles south of Ahmedabad. Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle are key highlights.