Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC): what you need to know
The timezone in Chandigarh is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Barcelona.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BCN to IXC flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport. Abu Dhabi International Airport is a top stopover on the BCN to IXC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
$336 is the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. A return flight starts from $993. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BCN to IXC if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of the departures from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
If you're getting in on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near IXC:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Chandigarh Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar to explore beyond Chandigarh's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Chandigarh Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
From Chandigarh Airport, Chandigarh is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Chandigarh in April.
The warmest month in Chandigarh is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Chandigarh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to IXC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Chandigarh, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 241 kilometres south to Delhi to tick off its top attractions. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in India, head for Jaipur, roughly 434 kilometres south of Chandigarh. Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace are key highlights.
