Flying from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Port Blair Airport (IXZ): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your IXU to IXZ flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. 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 Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between IXU and IXZ:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to Port Blair Airport (IXZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport flight is ₹ 14,757. A round-trip fare right now is ₹ 25,629. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IXU to IXZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport.
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Handy information about Chikkalthana Airport (IXU)
When it comes to Chikkalthana Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Aurangabad to Chikkalthana Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near IXU? If you've booked an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Port Blair Airport (IXZ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IXZ instead:
Getting from Port Blair Airport (IXZ) to central Port Blair
Port Blair Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Port Blair. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Port Blair Airport (IXZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport is April, while October is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Port Blair based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to Port Blair Airport for April if you want to visit Port Blair during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IXU to IXZ in January. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
Pack more into your India trip by exploring beyond Port Blair. Around 8 kilometres away to the north, Bamboo Flat is another city to include in your itinerary. Tick off some of its popular attractions like Mankiamma Temple while you're there.
Another worthwhile stop in India, Austinābād is located around 3 kilometres north-east of Port Blair. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Snake Island.