Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Puducherry Airport (PNY): what you need to know
Your GAU to PNY flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like February? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Puducherry Airport (PNY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Puducherry Airport flight is $180. A return fare right now is $430. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from GAU to PNY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport from central Guwahati, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near GAU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Puducherry Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Puducherry Airport (PNY)
Book a hotel close to PNY if you're taking a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Puducherry Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to central Puducherry
From Puducherry Airport, Puducherry is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Puducherry Airport (PNY)
Plan your trip to Puducherry in peak season if you prefer a busier atmosphere, but keep in mind prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Puducherry Airport during the off-season for a slower pace and less crowded spaces.
The warmest month in Puducherry is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Puducherry Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GAU to PNY sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Puducherry. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Bangalore Palace, Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore.
If you're looking to explore another corner of India, consider Chennai, about 137 kilometres north of Puducherry. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are among the biggest draws.