Flying from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in San Diego. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) taking off from here.
Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Diego.
Your flight from San Diego to AMD won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
SAN is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
71.38% of flights that leave from San Diego International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
The address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
CLD is around 56 kilometres from central San Diego. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your San Diego to AMD flight? Unwind in a hotel near McClellan-Palomar Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Pick up an Ahmedabad Airport rental car and explore corners of Ahmedabad that aren't on every traveller's list. Check out the deals from Europcar.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around two weeks before your San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport flight.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport to the centre of Ahmedabad is roughly 8 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport is R 11,889. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 20,820. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from San Diego to AMD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD). Visit Ahmedabad in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a San Diego to AMD plane ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ahmedabad to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Ahmedabad
Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Ahmedabad Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ahmedabad:
Akshardham Temple and Centre of akshardham are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Ahmedabad must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.
Explore more of India
You've done Ahmedabad, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel around 209 kilometres south to Surat to tick off its leading attractions. From BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple to BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 105 kilometres south-east of Ahmedabad, Vadodara is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.