Flights to Jalpāiguri
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Jalpāiguri is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bagdogra Airport (IXB), 44 km (27 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,035 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Saidpur Airport (SPD, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagdogra Airport | IXB | 44 km (27 mi) | 9,035 ft | 412 ft |
| Saidpur Airport (regional) | SPD | 86 km (53 mi) | 6,000 ft | 125 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,035 ft, IXB handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 412 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Jalpāiguri
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalpāiguri to Delhi | India | 1,158 km (719 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 355 km (220 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Hyderabad | India | 1,467 km (911 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Kunming | China | 1,409 km (876 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Kolkata | India | 441 km (274 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Yangon | Myanmar | 1,324 km (823 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Chattogram | Bangladesh | 561 km (348 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Jaipur | India | 1,286 km (799 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Kanpur | India | 834 km (518 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Gazipur | Bangladesh | 327 km (203 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Lucknow | India | 777 km (483 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Nagpur | India | 1,148 km (713 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Indore | India | 1,370 km (851 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Bhopal | India | 1,199 km (745 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Patna | India | 374 km (232 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Ludhiana | India | 1,347 km (837 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Khulna | Bangladesh | 421 km (261 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Kathmandu | Nepal | 363 km (225 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Agra | India | 1,065 km (662 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Faridabad | India | 1,146 km (712 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Najafgarh | India | 1,181 km (734 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Meerut | India | 1,119 km (695 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Shanghai | China | 3,217 km (1,999 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Chongqing | China | 1,780 km (1,106 mi) | about 3 h 2 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Chengdu | China | 1,565 km (972 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Beijing | China | 2,955 km (1,836 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Guangzhou | China | 2,499 km (1,553 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Shenzhen | China | 2,596 km (1,613 mi) | about 4 h 5 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Tianjin | China | 2,988 km (1,856 mi) | about 4 h 35 min |
| Jalpāiguri to Wuhan | China | 2,529 km (1,571 mi) | about 4 h |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Jalpāiguri?
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) is the closest large airport at 44 km (27 mi). The others, SPD, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is IXB from Jalpāiguri city centre?
44 km (27 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Jalpāiguri on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.