IXB - Bagdogra Airport
Baghdogra, India
IATA Code: IXB · Baghdogra, India
The airport code IXB is the IATA identifier for Bagdogra Airport. You may also find it referred to as Baghdogra Airport (IXB).
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) serves Baghdogra, India, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IXB is the IATA airport code for Bagdogra Airport, located in Baghdogra, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 26.6812°N, 88.3286°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IXB
- City
- Baghdogra
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- Latitude
- 26.6812°
- Longitude
- 88.3286°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IXB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDP - Chandragarhi | 28 km | $404 | $1/passenger |
| TPJ - Taplejung | 97 km | $1,399 | $3/passenger |
| BIR - Biratnagar | 108 km | $1,557 | $3/passenger |
| SPD - Saidpur | 118 km | $1,702 | $3/passenger |
| COH - Cooch-behar | 120 km | $1,730 | $3/passenger |
| TMI - Tumling Tar | 133 km | $1,918 | $4/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 135 km | $1,947 | $4/passenger |
| BHP - Bhojpur | 137 km | $1,976 | $4/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 160 km | $2,307 | $5/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 176 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 189 km | $2,725 | $5/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 194 km | $2,797 | $6/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 196 km | $2,826 | $6/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 203 km | $2,927 | $6/passenger |
| GLU - Gelephu | 213 km | $3,071 | $6/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 238 km | $3,432 | $7/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 239 km | $3,446 | $7/passenger |
| RJH - Rajshahi | 251 km | $3,619 | $7/passenger |
| BUT - Jakar | 259 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| IRD - Ishurdi | 290 km | $4,182 | $8/passenger |
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 307 km | $4,427 | $9/passenger |
| RKZ - Shigatse | 312 km | $4,499 | $9/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 315 km | $4,542 | $9/passenger |
| GAU - Guwahati | 331 km | $4,773 | $10/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 336 km | $4,845 | $10/passenger |
| PAT - Patina | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| RDP - Durgapur | 357 km | $5,148 | $10/passenger |
| DBD - Dhanbad | 370 km | $5,335 | $11/passenger |
| DAC - Dhaka | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| SHL - Shillong | 380 km | $5,480 | $11/passenger |
| LXA - Lhasa | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| JSR - Jessore | 398 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| GAY - Gaya | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| ZYL - Sylhet Osmani | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| IXA - Agartala | 427 km | $6,157 | $12/passenger |
| TEZ - Tezpur | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| CCU - Kolkata | 448 km | $6,460 | $13/passenger |
| IXH - Kailashahar | 454 km | $6,547 | $13/passenger |
| PKR - Pokhara | 461 km | $6,648 | $13/passenger |
| NGX - Manang | 471 km | $6,792 | $14/passenger |
| BZL - Barisal | 475 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| IXW - Jamshedpur | 482 km | $6,950 | $14/passenger |
| IXR - Ranchi | 482 km | $6,950 | $14/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 485 km | $6,994 | $14/passenger |
| BGL - Baglung | 491 km | $7,080 | $14/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 495 km | $7,138 | $14/passenger |
| IXS - Silchar | 505 km | $7,282 | $15/passenger |
| JMO - Jomsom | 510 km | $7,354 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IXB Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from IXB
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Baghdogra
Baghdogra enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through IXB
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, IXB is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via IXB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Bagdogra Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IXB
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IXB are BDP, TPJ, BIR — consider these for potentially lower fares