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      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Guwahati Airport? If you want to travel to Guwahati Airport next month, return fares start from ₹ 1,277. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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      Frequently asked questions

      The average flight time to Guwahati is 2 hours and 30 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from New Delhi.
      IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Virgin Atlantic, SpiceJet, British Airways, Qantas and Akasa Air all fly direct to Guwahati.
      The cheapest month to fly to Guwahati is usually September.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Guwahati but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
      The best price we found for a return flight to Guwahati is ₹ 1,277. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Guwahati Airport is Sunday, 6 September 2026.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Guwahati is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Alliance Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Guwahati.

      Flying to Guwahati

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found₹ 1,277
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
      Most popular airlineIndiGo
      Average flights per week623

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      How to find cheap flights to Guwahati Airport (GAU)

      • ₹ 1,277 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Guwahati Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to GAU, the lowest fare is ₹ 638.

      • Stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. The moment prices on tickets to GAU go down, you'll be notified.

      • Book as early as possible. You might even be able to pick up some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Guwahati, where Guwahati Airport is located.

      • Broaden your search for cheap flights to Guwahati by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This will let you compare fares for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.

      • Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Guwahati Airport.

      Best time to go to Guwahati

      • You can typically catch the cheapest flight to Guwahati in May.

      • Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to GAU that suits your itinerary and budget.

      • If you'd like to experience Guwahati at its liveliest, lock in your flights to GAU for November. Being on holiday during peak periods often means more to do and see compared to other times.

      • The quietest time of the year to go is March. Book your plane tickets to Guwahati then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

      • Check the weather conditions before travelling. April brings the warmest days in Guwahati, averaging between 20ºC and 38ºC.

      • Ranging from 11ºC to 25ºC, January has the lowest temperatures.

      • With one day of rain on average, January is the driest month in Guwahati.

      • The wettest time of year is July. Plan your getaway then and you'll likely get around 28 days of rainfall.

      Weather snapshot

      The weather in Guwahati features warm, humid summers with heavy monsoon rains and mild, pleasant winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:

      • December – February: Winter brings the best times to explore Guwahati with clear skies and mild days reaching 24°C, dropping to around 10°C at night. Pack layers for the temperature swing and enjoy perfect weather for sightseeing.

      • March – May: Spring brings warm, dry weather with daytime highs reaching 32°C and nights cooling to 18°C. You'll find cotton clothing keeps you cool during the hottest midday hours.

      • June – September: Monsoon season brings warm, humid weather with daytime highs around 32°C and cooler nights at 24°C. You'll find indoor attractions, cultural sites, and covered markets particularly enjoyable during these refreshing rainy months.

      • October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings temperatures around 28°C during the day and 18°C at night, making this an ideal time for outdoor attractions and nature walks as humidity levels drop significantly.

      Travelling to Guwahati Airport (GAU): What you need to know

      • Travel to Guwahati without any stops. These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights to Guwahati Airport:

      • If you want to fly with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your GAU plane ticket with Air India Express. Up to 100% of its flights to this airport arrive according to schedule.

      • GAU is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.

      • Eager to get some sleep after your flight to GAU? These hotels close to Guwahati Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:

      • Guwahati Airport has an on-time performance of 63%. This rating shows how often flights from GAU complete their journey without delays.

      • Guwahati Airport is located in Guwahati, Assam, India.

      What is the baggage allowance on flights to Guwahati Airport (GAU)?

      Most flights to Guwahati Airport (GAU) include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances vary depending on your airline and ticket type. Here's what you can generally expect with major airlines operating this route:

      • IndiGo

        • Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Guwahati Airport (GAU), Terminal 1

      • Air India Express

        • Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Guwahati Airport (GAU), Terminal 1

      • Alliance Air

        • Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item

        • Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares

        • Terminal: Arrives at Guwahati Airport (GAU), main terminal building

      Guwahati Airport (GAU) provides free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, along with dining options and retail shops for your convenience. You'll find ATMs, currency exchange services, and medical facilities available on-site. The airport also offers taxi services and bus connections to help you reach the city centre.

      Getting to central Guwahati from Guwahati Airport (GAU)

      • GAU is about 26 kilometres from central Guwahati.

      • After touching down from your flight to GAU, driving to the centre will take around 40 minutes.

      • The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

      • If you'd love to stay close to the action in Guwahati, unpack your suitcase at one of these top hotels:

      Guwahati highlights

      • These popular sights have to be on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Guwahati:

        • Brahmaputra River: Offering a great first impression of all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 10 kilometres northeast of the centre.

        • Botanical Garden,GIPS: Here's where you can slow the tempo down a little when exploring Guwahati. You'll find this park roughly 8 kilometres west of the centre.

        • Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Temple: Looking for more reasons to visit Guwahati? This landmark draws in the crowds and is about 3 kilometres northwest of the city centre.

      Sightseeing and travel inspiration

      • Things to do in Guwahati: Take a river cruise along the Brahmaputra to spot Gangetic dolphins and watch the sunset, about 2 kilometres north of the city centre, or explore Fancy Bazaar for local handicrafts and Assamese silk, roughly 3 kilometres northeast. Head to Umananda Island by ferry from Sukreswar Ghat, just 4 kilometres north, where you can walk forest trails and enjoy river views across the surrounding hills.

      • Cultural experiences: Attend evening aarti ceremonies at Kamakhya Temple, perched about 10 kilometres west on Nilachal Hill, one of the most sacred Shakti shrines. Learn traditional Assamese dance forms like Bihu at cultural centres in Panbazar, roughly 3 kilometres northeast of the city centre. Sample authentic dishes like masor tenga and pithas at local eateries in Fancy Bazaar, about 2 kilometres north, alongside folk music performances that celebrate the region's rich heritage.

      • Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Durga Puja celebrations in October when the city fills with elaborate pandals and cultural performances. Join the spring festivities during Bihu in April, where you can enjoy traditional dance and music alongside the harvest celebrations. The cooler months from October to March offer the best time to visit Guwahati for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor temple visits along the Brahmaputra River.

      How to get to Shillong from Guwahati Airport (GAU)

      • Going straight to Shillong? From GAU, it takes around 3 hours to drive there. The city is about 121 kilometres from the airport.

      Travelling from Guwahati Airport (GAU) to Barpeta

      • If Barpeta is your chosen stop, it's about 64 kilometres from Guwahati Airport.

      • It'll take you 2 hours 55 minutes or so to drive to Barpeta.

      Explore more of India

      • India has plenty more ways to surprise you. Carry on to Aizawl, located around 290 kilometres southeast of Guwahati. Azuali waterfalls, Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary and Mizoram State Museum have to be on your to-do list.

      • Imphal is another place that's too good to skip while you're in India. You'll find it around 274 kilometres southeast of Guwahati. Imphal War Cemetery, Radha Krishna Temple and Botanical Garden are major draws.

      • Or head for Agartala, about 257 kilometres south of Guwahati. Neermahal Palace, Jagannath Bari and Dakhineshwari Kali Bari/Renter's Kali Bari are just the start of the reasons to visit.

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