Travelling from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
Aurangabad and Gaya follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
To ensure you get on your IXU to GAY flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport. Many travellers pass through Indira Gandhi International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport flight is 132 €. A round-trip fare is currently 325 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXU to GAY if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IXU to GAY by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport.
Handy information about Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Of all flights departing from Chikkalthana Airport, 67.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Chikkalthana Airport from central Aurangabad, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to IXU? If you've booked an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
Consider booking a hotel close to GAY if you're taking a late Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport to the centre of Gaya has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
January is the busiest month for flights from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Gaya in April.
Lock in your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Gaya Airport for May if you want to explore Gaya during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IXU to GAY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Gaya. Around 418 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Gaya, Lucknow is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
