Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Sharjah's timezone is UTC+4, making Sharjah one hour 30 minutes behind Bagdogra.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IXB to SHJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between IXB and SHJ:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
₹ 14,254 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 23,147. These prices can change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IXB to SHJ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXB to SHJ.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Of all flights leaving Bagdogra Airport, 73.66% land on time at their destination.
To get to Bagdogra Airport from central Bagdogra, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near IXB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
If you're landing on a late Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near SHJ:
Pick up a Sharjah International Airport rental car and discover Sharjah and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, drivus and Keddy By Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Sharjah International Airport around four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah International Airport to the centre of Sharjah has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Sharjah. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Sharjah International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 41ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IXB to SHJ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Sharjah has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 23 kilometres south-west of Sharjah, a visit to Dubai will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 145 kilometres south-west of Sharjah. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are among the biggest draws.
