Travelling from Chandigarh (IXC) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS): what you need to know
The timezone in Denpasar is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Chandigarh.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your IXC to DPS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar). Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between IXC and DPS:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Dubai
Bengaluru
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh (IXC) to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
₹ 23,117 is the lowest price for a one-way Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar) flight. Return flights start from ₹ 47,724. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IXC to DPS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Chandigarh (IXC)
Of the flights that depart from Chandigarh, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
Chandigarh is about 13 kilometres from central Chandigarh. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near IXC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar) or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)?
Most airlines operating flights from IXC to DPS include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here is what you can expect with baggage policies on this route:
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Chandigarh Airport (IXC), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Chandigarh Airport (IXC), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Opens 2 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, dining options, and retail shops at Chandigarh Airport (IXC). The airport also provides parking facilities, ATMs, and medical services for your convenience. Prayer rooms and baby care facilities are available to ensure a comfortable experience for all passengers at Chandigarh Airport (IXC).
Arriving at Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar) flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DPS instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bali (Denpasar) rental car. Grab your wheels from Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria or TRAC Astra Rent A Car to explore Denpasar and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bali (Denpasar) around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Bali (Denpasar) (DPS) to central Denpasar
From Bali (Denpasar), Denpasar is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bali (Denpasar) (DPS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar) is March, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Denpasar based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Chandigarh to Bali (Denpasar), think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Denpasar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXC to DPS in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Denpasar stays warm and tropical year-round, with distinct wet and dry seasons creating perfect conditions for travellers. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Wet season brings warm temperatures and frequent afternoon showers to Denpasar, making these some of the best times to explore Denpasar with fewer crowds and lush green landscapes.
March – May: This dry season brings warm, sunny days with lower humidity levels. You'll find cooler evenings ideal for outdoor dining, so consider lightweight layers for versatile comfort throughout the day.
June – September: Denpasar's dry season delivers warm days with gentle breezes and minimal rainfall. Light cotton clothing works perfectly for exploring outdoor attractions and wandering through local markets. The comfortable conditions make sightseeing enjoyable throughout the day.
October – November: The wet season winds down, bringing warm, humid days perfect for exploring temples and markets. You'll find this transitional period ideal for sightseeing and outdoor adventures as rainfall becomes less frequent.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Denpasar sits at the centre of Bali's cultural and commercial activity, blending traditional Balinese life with modern urban conveniences. The city houses important temples, busy markets, and government buildings while serving as the main entry point for the island. With regular flights to Denpasar connecting travellers worldwide, it offers an authentic glimpse into daily Balinese culture beyond the tourist beaches.
Things to do in Denpasar: Browse fresh produce and local crafts at Badung Market in the city centre, or head to Sanur Beach, about 7 kilometres southeast, where you can walk along the waterfront promenade and watch traditional fishing boats. For a change of pace, explore the quieter stretches of coastline at Merta Sari Beach, roughly 8 kilometres east, perfect for an afternoon stroll away from the crowds.
Cultural experiences: Browse traditional crafts and textiles at Kumbasari Market in the city centre, catch a Kecak fire dance performance at Pura Jagatnatha temple just 1 kilometre north, or learn about Balinese art at the Bali Museum around 2 kilometres northeast near Puputan Square. The Renon area offers cooking classes focused on local spice blends and traditional preparation methods about 3 kilometres southeast of central Denpasar.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Bali Arts Festival during June and July when traditional performances fill the cultural centre with local dance and music. The dry season from April to October offers the best time to visit Denpasar with clear skies perfect for exploring temples and museums. Join the spirited Galungan and Kuningan celebrations that occur twice yearly according to the Balinese calendar, when decorated bamboo poles line the streets and families gather for special ceremonies.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've visited Denpasar, now it's time to explore more of Indonesia. Travel around 306 kilometres north-west to Surabaya to check off its leading sights. From Monkasel (Submarine Monument) to Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Malang is another favourite destination in Indonesia and is around 290 kilometres west of Denpasar. No journey is complete without dropping by Bromo Holiday, bromoindonesia.id and Firefly Park.
