Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your IXB to BHO flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IXB and BHO:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
$95 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport flight. Return flights start at $204. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXB to BHO if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IXB to BHO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
73.66% of flights that depart Bagdogra Airport make it to their destination on time.
Bagdogra Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to IXB:
Arriving at Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
Book a hotel close to BHO if you're on a late Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO) to central Bhopal
Raja Bhoj Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Bhopal. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Raja Bhoj Airport (BHO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bhopal. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Raja Bhoj Airport for May if you want to visit Bhopal during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXB to BHO in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Bhopal, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 499 kilometres west to Ahmedabad to check off its top sights. From Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home to Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, roughly 467 kilometres north-east of Bhopal. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are the start of reasons to visit.