Travelling from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
Guwahati's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Ranchi.
To ensure you catch your IXR to GAU flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IXR and GAU:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Biju Patnaik International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
RM186 is the lowest price for a one-way Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM394. These prices can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from IXR to GAU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Handy information about Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Of all flights departing from Birsa Munda Airport, 63.79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Ranchi to Birsa Munda Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near IXR? If you're catching an early flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near GAU instead:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to central Guwahati has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Guwahati. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for April if you want to go to Guwahati during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXR to GAU in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Guwahati is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. Around 338 kilometres west of Guwahati, a visit to Siliguri will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP, Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa.
Another major destination in India, Bhātpāra is around 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati. Make time for highlights including Rupdas Ghat & Park.