Travelling from Vadodara Airport (BDQ) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI): what you need to know
Vadodara and Bhubaneswar are in the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
To ensure you catch your BDQ to BBI flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BDQ and BBI:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Vadodara Airport (BDQ) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
£44 is the lowest price for a one-way Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport flight. Return flights start from £87. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from BDQ to BBI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BDQ to BBI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport.
Handy information about Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
Of the flights that depart from Vadodara Airport, 70.74% land on schedule at their destination.
Vadodara Airport is around 4 miles from central Vadodara. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BDQ? If you're catching an early flight from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BBI instead:
Grab a Biju Patnaik International Airport rental car and discover parts of Bhubaneswar that aren't the typical tourist stops. Check out the deals from Avis.
Increase the odds of scoring the best possible rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Biju Patnaik International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to central Bhubaneswar
Biju Patnaik International Airport is approximately 4 miles from the centre of Bhubaneswar. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
April is the most popular month for flights from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Bhubaneswar in January.
The warmest month in Bhubaneswar is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Vadodara Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BDQ to BBI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Bhubaneswar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. About 230 miles north-east of Bhubaneswar, a trip to Kolkata will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Nowrangapur is another sought-after destination in India and is around 230 miles west of Bhubaneswar. No trip is complete without seeing Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.