Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Hyderabad Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
Bagdogra and Hyderabad are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
There are 20 Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport flights every week to choose from.
Your IXB to HYD flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as December? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Hyderabad (and then discovering more of India!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport.
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 65.79% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering IXB to HYD flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport. These are the top stopovers between IXB and HYD:
Bengaluru Airport
Chennai Airport
Kolkata Airport
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
58% of flights taking off from Bagdogra Airport reach their destination on time.
Bagdogra Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Bagdogra. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near IXB? If you're boarding an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HYD instead:
Grab the keys to a Hyderabad Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Hyderabad and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hyderabad Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Hyderabad Airport to central Hyderabad has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Hyderabad Airport (HYD)
December is the most popular month for flights from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Hyderabad in September.
Before locking in your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Hyderabad Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from IXB to HYD in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Hyderabad. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Gorewada Tiger Safari, Buddha temple and Botanical Garden.
Journey 483 kilometres north-east from Hyderabad to reach Nowrangapur, another standout destination in India. No trip is complete without seeing Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur.