Travelling from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): What you need to know
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is Bangkok's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) taking off from here.
Hop on a direct Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Bagdogra is one hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok. Bagdogra Airport is located in Bagdogra, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
You can pick from 2 direct services every week between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and Bagdogra Airport (IXB). This is the most popular route, with Drukair offering a 7:30am departure from BKK to IXB.
To ensure you catch your flight from Bangkok to IXB, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
You can take a direct flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
Drukair is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport leaving from BKK.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between BKK and IXB is Druk Air.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to IXB. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
BKK is about 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 68% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport. Check out these connections between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and IXB:
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Bangkok to IXB flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport:
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time performance of 66%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on time.
About Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Consider staying in a hotel near IXB if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
Bagdogra Airport to central Bagdogra is around 2 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Currently, ج.م. 6,262 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,593. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Bangkok to IXB.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport (IXB). August is the busiest month to travel to Bagdogra. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in September.
The warmest month in Bagdogra is April, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Bangkok to IXB plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 25ºC.
More about Bagdogra
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Bagdogra right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Bagdogra Airport:
Your visit to Bagdogra won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Shree Shree Tarai Iswar Shiv Mandir., Good Shepherd Cathedral Church and new gossainpur kali mandir.
Explore more of India
You've done Bagdogra, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey around 209 kilometres southwest to Bhagalpur to tick off its leading sights. From Das Driftwood Museum & Park to Bhagwaan Vasupujya Jain Shwetambar Glass Temple and Sri Hanuman Ji Mandir, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in India, consider Muzaffarpur, roughly 306 kilometres west of Bagdogra. Maa Durga Temple Mai Asthana, Maa Vaishno Devi Mandir Muzaffarpur and Vaishno Devi Mandir, Gannipur are key reasons to visit.
