How to find cheap flights to Satwari Airport (IXJ)
$470 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Satwari Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to IXJ, the lowest fare is $226.
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Score a bargain on tickets to Jammu, where Satwari Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to land an amazing deal and have a wider selection of departure options.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Jammu. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, along with different prices.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are usually cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Satwari Airport.
Best time to go to Jammu
May is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight to Jammu.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to IXJ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
August is the most popular month for flights to IXJ. It's an ideal time to experience Jammu at its liveliest.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Book your plane tickets to Jammu then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before travelling. June is the warmest time of year in Jammu, with averages of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 5ºC (41ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
With two days of rain on average, November is the driest month in Jammu.
Rain is more common here during July, which gets around 19 days of wet weather.
Travelling to Satwari Airport (IXJ): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Jammu quickly. Take a direct flight to Satwari Airport with one of these popular airlines:
Think about booking your IXJ plane ticket with IndiGo. It's the carrier with the fewest delays, with up to 84% of flights to this hub arriving on time.
IXJ is located in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Satwari Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to IXJ:
Satwari Airport has an on-time performance of 77%. This rating reflects how often departing flights from IXJ arrive without running late.
Getting to central Jammu from Satwari Airport (IXJ)
IXJ is located about 5 kilometres from central Jammu.
Once you've touched down from your flight to IXJ, the drive to the centre takes around 10 minutes.
Jammu is packed with options for a great night's sleep. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to add to your short list:
Jammu highlights
Hop off your flight to Jammu and find your way to these must-see attractions:
Kashmir Valley: A classic spot to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 2 kilometres south-west of the city centre.
Maa Vaishno Devi Park: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 8 kilometres south-east of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Jammu experience.
How to get to Pathankot from Satwari Airport (IXJ)
Going directly to Pathankot? From IXJ, it takes around 2 hours 35 minutes to drive there. The city is about 105 kilometres from the airport.
If you're hopping on public transport, it'll take roughly 2 hours 25 minutes to complete the journey.
Travelling from Satwari Airport (IXJ) to Udhampur
Located about 40 kilometres away, Udhampur is another city that you can easily reach from Satwari Airport. It takes around 4 hours 25 minutes to make the journey on public transport from IXJ.
It'll take you 1 hour 35 minutes or so to drive to Udhampur.
Explore more of India
There's a whole lot more to experience in India, starting with Ludhiana. Iskcon Ludhiana, Mandir Mata Vaishno Devi and Shri Krishna Mandir are must-sees in this city, which is about 225 kilometres south-east of Jammu.
Another city in India that will quickly win you over is Amritsar. From Jammu, it's roughly 121 kilometres south and serves up highlights like Golden Temple and Amritsar Heritage Walk & Golden Temple Tour. Work in a visit to Amritsar Tourism too. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) is the main airport serving the city.
Make room for one more stop with Srinagar. Roughly 153 kilometres north of Jammu, Natural beauty of kashmir, Shikara Ride and KASHMIR PLACES are a big part of the experience.