Travelling from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU): what you need to know
Your BBI to IXU flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport. These are the top stopovers between BBI and IXU:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport flight is 49 €. A round-trip fare is currently 170 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BBI to IXU, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
68.08% of flights that take off from Biju Patnaik International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BBI? If you're boarding an early flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Reserve a hotel near IXU if you're on a late Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to central Aurangabad
Chikkalthana Airport to the centre of Aurangabad has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
The quietest month for a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Aurangabad based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Aurangabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Chikkalthana Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BBI to IXU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Aurangabad. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
Ahmedabad is another standout destination in India and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Aurangabad. No trip is complete without visiting Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home, Kankaria Lake and Sidi Saiyyed's Mosque.