Travelling from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll catch your flight from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the two main airports in Dubai.
Aurangabad is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Chikkalthana Airport is located in Aurangabad, which follows 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. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Dubai to IXU.
Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to IXU departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
74.31% of flights leaving from Dubai Airport land at their destination on time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can arrive at DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to IXU flight:
56.64% of flights leaving Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near IXU and fast-forward to bedtime:
Getting from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to central Aurangabad
Central Aurangabad is about 5 kilometres from Chikkalthana Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
It takes around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport is R 2,299. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,530. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Dubai to IXU. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Dubai to IXU.
Find an affordable flight from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Aurangabad. August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport (IXU), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Aurangabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Dubai to IXU plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Aurangabad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Aurangabad right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Chikkalthana Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Pangong lake, Jama Masjid and Jama Masjid are must-do's during your Aurangabad adventure.
Explore more of India
You've visited Aurangabad, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 290 kilometres west to Mumbai to tick off its popular sights. From Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus to Gateway Of India Mumbai and Marine Drive View Sunset Point, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 225 kilometres south-west of Aurangabad, Pune is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
