Travelling from Dubai to Vadodara Airport (BDQ): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Vadodara Airport (BDQ).
Vadodara is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Vadodara Airport is located in Vadodara, which runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to BDQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to BDQ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Dubai Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Vadodara Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
74.31% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can get to DWC from the centre of Dubai in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Dubai to BDQ flight? Relax in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 56.64%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
Reserve a hotel near BDQ if you're catching a late flight from Dubai to Vadodara Airport. Choose one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Getting from Vadodara Airport (BDQ) to central Vadodara
The centre of Vadodara is about 5 kilometres from Vadodara Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
₹ 11,964 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Vadodara Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 25,760. These fares may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Dubai to BDQ, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Dubai to Vadodara Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Vadodara Airport (BDQ)
April is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Vadodara Airport (BDQ), while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Vadodara based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Dubai to BDQ flight ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Vadodara to range from 27ºC to 42ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Vadodara Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Vadodara
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Vadodara Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Vadodara:
Your visit to Vadodara won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Vadodara. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, consider Surat, about 137 kilometres south of Vadodara. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple are key highlights.
