Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC): what you need to know
Chandigarh is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Birmingham and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BHX to IXC flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. 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.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the BHX to IXC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight is $277. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $631. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BHX to IXC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BHX to IXC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.48% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BHX? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
Consider booking a hotel near IXC if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Chandigarh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar to explore beyond Chandigarh's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Chandigarh Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to central Chandigarh
Chandigarh Airport to central Chandigarh has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chandigarh. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Chandigarh Airport for June if you want to go to Chandigarh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to IXC in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Chandigarh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometers south of Chandigarh, a trip to Delhi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Jaipur is another sought-after destination in India and is around 434 kilometers south of Chandigarh. No trip is complete without experiencing Amber Fort, Hawa mahal museum and City Palace.