How to find cheap flights to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
$354 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Bagdogra Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to IXB, the lowest fare is $204.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to IXB rises or falls.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Bagdogra, where Bagdogra Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to secure a great deal and have a wider range of flights to choose from.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Bagdogra by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This lets you browse prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Bagdogra, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Bagdogra Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Bagdogra
May is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight to Bagdogra.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to IXB, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Head to Bagdogra in February if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to IXB, but also when tickets are typically more expensive.
December is the quietest time of year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed vibe. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Bagdogra then.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to travel in. Bagdogra is warmest in April, with averages of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 10ºC (50ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
With one day of rain on average, November is the driest month in Bagdogra.
July has the wettest weather. You can expect around 26 days of rainfall if you're heading there then.
Flying to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): What you need to know
Travel to Bagdogra without any stops. These are some of the popular airlines that offer direct flights to Bagdogra Airport:
If you want to travel with the most punctual carrier, book your IXB plane ticket with IndiGo. Up to 84% of its flights into this hub land according to schedule.
The timezone at IXB is UTC+5:30.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Bagdogra Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to IXB:
Bagdogra Airport has an on-time performance of 58%. This number tracks how regularly flights from IXB complete their journey without delays.
Getting to central Bagdogra from Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
The distance from IXB to central Bagdogra is about 3 kilometres.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to IXB, it'll take around 10 minutes to reach the centre.
Public transport will get you there in roughly 20 minutes.
Bagdogra has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
How to get to Jalpāiguri from Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Headed to the nearby city of Jalpāiguri? It's about 56 kilometres from IXB. Give yourself around 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the centre in a taxi or ride-share.
Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kishanganj
Kishanganj is around 72 kilometres from Bagdogra Airport if that's where your trip takes you.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 2 hours.
Explore more of India
India isn't done impressing you yet. Keep going to Siliguri, located about 11 kilometres east of Bagdogra. Tea Bagan, Shri Krishna Pranami Temple and Mahamaya Kali Bari should be on your must-see list.
Bhagalpur is another popular destination in India and is roughly 209 kilometres southwest of Bagdogra. Zero in on some of the best places like Das Driftwood Museum & Park, Bhagwaan Vasupujya Jain Shwetambar Glass Temple and BCE Ganga Ghat.
Or set out for Muzaffarpur, about 306 kilometres west of Bagdogra. Gandhi Museum, Shri Ramjanki Mandir and Manokamna Devi Mandir are among the many reasons to visit.