Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Chandigarh's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Hyderabad.
Take your pick of 24 weekly Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport flights. The 10:20 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 20:10.
To ensure you get on your HYD to IXC flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Chandigarh — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is IndiGo.
IndiGo is a leader in on-time performance for HYD to IXC flights, with 84.75% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between HYD and IXC:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
Pune Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
P3,827 is the lowest price for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. A return flight starts at P8,618. These fares can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from HYD to IXC, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from HYD to IXC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
When it comes to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, 73.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to HYD? If you've booked an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IXC instead:
Venture beyond Chandigarh and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Chandigarh Airport rental car from Europcar.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Chandigarh Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
Chandigarh Airport to the centre of Chandigarh has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Chandigarh. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Chandigarh is June, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Chandigarh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HYD to IXC sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Chandigarh has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres south of Chandigarh, a trip to Delhi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Around 434 kilometres south of Chandigarh, Jaipur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace.