Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
The timezone in Bagdogra is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your AUH to IXB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between AUH and IXB:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
£73 is the lowest price for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. A return flight starts from £174. These prices can change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AUH to IXB, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from AUH to IXB by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
When it comes to Abu Dhabi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.54% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 20 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near AUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near IXB if you're taking a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
From Bagdogra Airport, Bagdogra is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Bagdogra in April.
The warmest month in Bagdogra is April, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from AUH to IXB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Bagdogra, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel about 290 miles south to Kolkata to tick off its leading sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Patna is another favourite destination in India and is around 210 miles west of Bagdogra. No journey is complete without dropping by Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.