Travelling from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
Guwahati is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Madinah and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MED to GAU flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Guwahati (and then exploring more of India!) is a snap with SpiceJet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with SpiceJet on this route.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a top stopover on the MED to GAU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Currently, 224 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 473 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MED to GAU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MED to GAU.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Handy information about Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
When it comes to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.98% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Madinah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MED:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Consider staying in a hotel near GAU if you're on a late Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Guwahati. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
February is the busiest month for flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Guwahati in April.
When booking your flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Guwahati, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MED to GAU in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Siliguri is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Guwahati. Around 338 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP, Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa.
Another essential stop in India, Bhātpāra is located about 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati. Plan to visit highlights including Rupdas Ghat & Park.