Travelling from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Ahmedabad is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Najaf and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your NJF to AMD flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Ahmedabad (and then seeing more of India!) is a cinch with Iraqi Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with Iraqi Airways on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between NJF and AMD:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Right now, £175 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £456. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from NJF to AMD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from NJF to AMD is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
Of the departures from Al-Ashraf International Airport, 77.99% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Najaf to Al-Ashraf International Airport is approximately 14 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
If you're catching an early flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra sleep) at Royal Eagle Hotel. Granada Hotel is another convenient accommodation option near NJF.
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
If you're coming in on a late Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near AMD:
Grab an Ahmedabad Airport rental car and discover corners of Ahmedabad that most visitors tend to miss. Book your wheels with Europcar.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Ahmedabad Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is approximately 7 miles from the centre of Ahmedabad. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Ahmedabad. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NJF to AMD in January. Temperatures average between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 280 miles south of Ahmedabad, a visit to Mumbai will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
Around 130 miles south of Ahmedabad, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle.
