Travelling from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Allahabad Airport (IXD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport.
Flights from BBI to IXD start from 09:45 — the first with IndiGo. The latest departure is at 09:50 with IndiGo. Overall, you can take your pick of 40 weekly Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport flights.
Leave enough time to make your BBI to IXD flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Jetting into Prayagraj (and then seeing more of India!) is easy with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
With 73.08% of its services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering BBI to IXD flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BBI and IXD:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Allahabad Airport (IXD)
Right now, ₹ 5,627 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 11,307. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from BBI to IXD, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BBI to IXD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport.
Handy information about Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
Of all flights leaving Biju Patnaik International Airport, 68.08% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Biju Patnaik International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Bhubaneswar. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BBI:
Arriving at Allahabad Airport (IXD)
Book a hotel close to IXD if you're taking a late Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to central Prayagraj
From Allahabad Airport, Prayagraj is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Allahabad Airport (IXD)
The quietest month for a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Prayagraj based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Prayagraj is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Allahabad Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BBI to IXD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Prayagraj, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 193 kilometres north-west to Kanpur to check off its top sights. From Allen Forest Zoo to J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres north-west of Prayagraj, Lucknow is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
