Flying from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Varanasi and Bagdogra are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Your VNS to IXB flight won't wait if you're running 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 flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
R 964 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,332. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from VNS to IXB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from VNS to IXB.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
55.22% of flights that leave from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Varanasi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near VNS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Reserve a hotel close to IXB if you have a late Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
From Bagdogra Airport, Bagdogra is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Bagdogra in April.
When reserving your flight from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bagdogra, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VNS to IXB sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bagdogra. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Patna is another sought-after destination in India and is around 338 kilometres west of Bagdogra. No journey is complete without dropping by Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
