Bagdogra to Jammu Flights

Fly to the Himalayas on IndiGo’s Bagdogra to Jammu flights

From the Northern reaches of Bengal to the Northern frontiers of India, this is one trip that will be cherished in your memories as IndiGo’s Bagdogra to Jammu flight provides you services par excellence. Not only that, but you are also guaranteed with added benefits and offers on your Bagdogra to Jammu flight ticket price.

Read on to know more about how you can bag the Bagdogra to Jammu lowest airfare, while still availing the shortest possible flight duration and layover. Return flights from Jammu to Bagdogra are just 5 hours long with a brief 1 hour 30 minutes layover at Delhi.

What are the best deals of IndiGo for Bagdogra to Jammu flights?

IndiGo has a wide range of connecting flights for you and the Bagdogra to Jammu flight is no exception. The most enticing offers are usually found on domestic flight bookings with IndiGo, where you have the facility to check flight status on the move using the IndiGo mobile app. With IndiGo you can easily catch the 18 hours 11 minutes Bagdogra to Jammu flight having layovers of 5 hours and 40 minutes at Kolkata, and 7 hours and 35 minutes at Delhi. Some flights from Jammu that might interest you -

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Jammu – ‘Symbol of Harmony’

Everyone knows Jammu for being the winter capital of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. However, its origins are definitely more than meets the eye. According to popular local lore, Raja Jamboo Lochan from the 14th century BC, on his hunting escapade, witnessed the extraordinary sight of a snow leopard and a mountain goat drinking from the same pool. This inspired him to build the city of Jammu which would symbolise the harmony between strong and weak, and rich and poor.

Things to do in Jammu

One of the most popular things to do at Jammu for pilgrims and adventure enthusiasts alike is trekking to the Vaishno Devi Temple. However, if snow sports are your cup of tea or rather brandy, then skiing Patnitop among the stunning snow-clad landscape is just the thing for you.

Popular tourist attractions in Jammu

The Bahu Fort, the Mubarak Mandi Palace, Mansar Lake and Shivkhori are some of the more popular places to visit in Jammu. Coming to temples, the Raghunath Temple, Ranbireshwar Temple, Mahamaya Temple and the Bhairo Baba Temple are some of the prime locations of interest for religious tourists.

Places to shop in Jammu

The Raghunath Bazaar is one of the most famous local markets for the people of Jammu and offers many alluring bargains for tourists as well. If you’re looking for local handicrafts, shawls and carpets then the Kashmir Government Arts Emporium is the one-stop shopping destination for you and your family.

Best time to visit Jammu

The prime season for tourists to visit Jammu is between the months of October and April. Places like Jammu are more famous for being a winter destination where people come from all over India to enjoy the chilly weather and the snowy terrain.

Mode of transport

Buses, taxis and matadors are the most popular modes of transport in Jammu. There are no other effective means of transport available for tourists. However, for the thrill-seeker, an interesting mode of transport is on foot.

Weather in Jammu

Winters at Jammu have nice and chilly weather while tourists avoid visiting Jammu during summers due to the mercury hitting an average of 40-45°C almost throughout May to July.

Airport in Jammu

Located 8 km away from the city the Jammu International Airport (IATA: IXJ) operates regular IndiGo flights from Jammu to several important cities across the country. The airport is also equipped with all the modern facilities.

Bagdogra – ‘Pride of Siliguri’

With lush green tea gardens and meandering roads around the hillsides, Bagdogra, the metropolitan city of Darjeeling district, is a definite tourist’s delight. Bagdogra is also a popular base camp for tourists visiting Darjeeling, the Dooars, Sikkim as well as Bhutan. It is also a commercial centre and an important city in the Darjeeling district.

Tourist attractions in Bagdogra

A historical place of significance is the Coronation Bridge at Bagdogra which is a popular tourist attraction. The Science City of Bagdogra, the Surya Sen Park and the Madhuban Park are among other interesting attractions at Bagdogra. Bagdogra also has its own ISKCON Temple that is home to thousands of pilgrims, national as well as foreign, every year.

Places to shop in Bagdogra

The Bagdogra City Centre, the Hong Kong Market, the Bagdogra Market and the Hobby Centre are all popular shopping destinations for tourists and locals alike. Some important street shopping lookouts at Bagdogra are the Bharat Jewellery Works, Dutta Gift Corner, the Siddhi Vinayak and Pal Stores. You can purchase interesting memorabilia here to remember your Bagdogra trip.

Modes of transport

Since Bagdogra is primarily an airport city and the maximum influx of tourists simply arrive at Bagdogra and move onto Darjeeling, Sikkim or Bhutan, shared cabs, taxis and car rentals are the most popular modes of tourist transport. Railways are an important mode of transport for the locals at Bagdogra.

Weather in Bagdogra

Bagdogra experiences rainfall from July to October and March to May is the peak summer season with temperatures soaring to almost 38° C on a daily basis. November to February is the winter season where the mercury drops to about 5° C and it is also a perfect time for tourists to visit.

Airport in Bagdogra

The Bagdogra Airport (IATA: IXB) is a Customs Airport and as a result, has very few flights plying to international destinations. IndiGo flies weekly flights, about 55 of them from here, to important cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Guwahati and Bengaluru.

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