Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB): what you need to know
Bagdogra is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kuwait and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your KWI to IXB flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. These are the top stopovers between KWI and IXB:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
₹ 10,235 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 26,542. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KWI to IXB if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from KWI to IXB.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from KWI arrive on schedule 81.62% of the time.
Kuwait International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to KWI:
Arriving at Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
If you're landing on a late Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near IXB:
Getting from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to central Bagdogra
From Bagdogra Airport, Bagdogra is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Bagdogra. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bagdogra Airport for April if you want to explore Bagdogra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from KWI to IXB sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bagdogra. Around 467 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in India, head for Patna, about 338 kilometres west of Bagdogra. Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar are key highlights.
