Travelling from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG): what you need to know
Nagpur's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Colombo.
To ensure you catch your CMB to NAG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CMB and NAG include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport flight is $279. A return ticket right now is $553. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CMB to NAG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CMB to NAG.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport.
Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
75.71% of flights taking off from Bandaranaike International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Bandaranaike International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Colombo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to CMB:
Arriving at Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NAG instead:
Getting from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to central Nagpur
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport to central Nagpur has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Nagpur in April.
Lock in your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport for May if you want to go to Nagpur during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 28ºC and 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CMB to NAG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Nagpur has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres south of Nagpur, a trip to Hyderabad will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Charminar, Golconda Fort and GOLKONDA FORT.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Nagpur, Indore is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sarafa Bazaar, Kanch Mandir and Patalpani Waterfall.