Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport (IXB). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the main airports in Kuala Lumpur.
Bagdogra Airport is located in Bagdogra. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXB. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXB with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between KUL and IXB include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
KUL is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and IXB include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
On public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 27 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXB:
About Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near IXB:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
Bagdogra Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Bagdogra. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 11 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 42 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
For a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport, ₹ 11,940 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from ₹ 26,075. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
To score flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to IXB, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Bagdogra, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXB for April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bagdogra to range from 18ºC to 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bagdogra
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Bagdogra right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bagdogra Airport:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. New gossainpur kali mandir, Good Shepherd Cathedral Church and Bagdogra Jama Masjid are must-visits when exploring Bagdogra.
