Travelling from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Bagdogra is UTC+5:30, which is 30 minutes behind Dhaka.
To ensure you catch your DAC to IXB flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. Many travellers pass through Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
112 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Return flights start from 250 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DAC to IXB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from DAC to IXB.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
When it comes to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.82% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Dhaka to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near DAC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near IXB if you're on a late Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
From Bagdogra Airport, Bagdogra is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Bagdogra in April.
Lock in your flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to Bagdogra Airport for April if you want to go to Bagdogra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DAC to IXB in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Bagdogra, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 467 kilometres south to Kolkata to check off its leading sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 338 kilometres west of Bagdogra, Patna is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
