Travelling from Salem Airport (SXV) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC): what you need to know
Chandigarh's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Salem.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your SXV to IXC flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a popular stop between SXV and IXC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Currently, ₹ 8,242 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 16,679. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SXV to IXC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)
Salem Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.0% of flights that take off from SXV arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach Salem Airport from central Salem, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport, take a look at SD Residency. It's a short ride from SXV.
Arriving at Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Book a hotel near IXC if you have a late Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Chandigarh and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Chandigarh Airport rental car from Europcar.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Chandigarh Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
From Chandigarh Airport, Chandigarh is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
July is the most popular month for flights from Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Chandigarh in April.
The warmest month in Chandigarh is June, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Salem Airport to Chandigarh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXV to IXC in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've seen Chandigarh. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Jaipur is another essential stop in India and is around 434 kilometres south of Chandigarh. No trip is complete without seeing Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace.