Flying from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, making Jeddah two hours 30 minutes behind Bagdogra.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your IXB to JED flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IXB and JED:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Right now, RM685 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM1,386. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXB to JED if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from IXB to JED is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bagdogra Airport, 73.66% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Bagdogra Airport from central Bagdogra, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to IXB:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you're landing on a late Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JED:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and explore beyond Jeddah's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from King Abdulaziz International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Jeddah. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Jeddah. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Bagdogra Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport for July if you want to go to Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXB to JED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Jeddah has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 88 kilometres east of Jeddah, a visit to Mecca will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Yanbu is another standout destination in Saudi Arabia and is around 306 kilometres north of Jeddah. No trip is complete without experiencing Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.
