Question 1

Which airlines fly to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

There are 14 air carriers that make the journey to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL). With this many options, there's a great chance you'll land a bargain flight! Your Ladakh getaway awaits with one of these top domestic carriers:

GoAir - 105 flights to Ladakh per month
SpiceJet - 52 flights to Ladakh per month
IndiGo - 36 flights to Ladakh per month

GoAir - 105 flights to Ladakh per month
SpiceJet - 52 flights to Ladakh per month
IndiGo - 36 flights to Ladakh per month

Question 2

What is the best airport to fly to in Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

Jet into Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL), the main entry point to Ladakh. Organizing your getaway to this region doesn't get much easier.

Question 3

How much is a flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

Return fares dropped as low as $86 this week to Ladakh, and rose to a high of $1,291. Some lucky passengers departing Delhi (DEL) managed to secure one-way fares starting at just $27.

Question 4

How to book the cheapest flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

With some of the most impressive flight deals around, bagging a bargain is easy with Orbitz. The following tips and hints will help you land cheap flights to Ladakh — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

Taking off from or arriving at nearby airports can often be cheaper. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below to see what your options are.
If you're flexible with when you take off, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll show the flight deals for the days before and after your chosen departure. Fares often vary depending on what day it is.
You can also use the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd like to fly.
The early bird gets the most rewarding deals, so book as soon as you know your travel dates. The most affordable fares sell out first and prices generally rise as the departure date nears.
Bundle your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal and enjoy discounts. Save your hard-earned dollars for things you're really excited about, like exploring every corner of Ladakh.
If you can, avoid flying during the busy season. Airfares usually surge during school breaks, summer and other vacation periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Question 5

How long is a flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

Your flight to Ladakh could be just an hour or it could be longer, depending on where you're leaving from. We've compiled a list of three of the most common domestic routes and flight durations to give you an idea of what to expect:

Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 1 hour and 25 minutes
Mumbai (BOM-Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 2 hours and 50 minutes
Jammu (IXJ-Satwari) to Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport (IXL) - 50 minutes

Question 6

What is the best time to book a flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

On average, the cheapest month to book a seat is in January. This is closely followed by February and August. When searching for a cheap flight to Ladakh, be ready to book. Cheap deals appear in an instant and don't hang around!

Question 7

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

To pick up an incredible flight deal, book on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are typically the cheapest days of the week to purchase seats to Ladakh.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

If you're on the hunt for cheap flights to Ladakh, leave at the start of the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the cheapest day to jet off, followed by Tuesday. Saturday has the most expensive fares, so avoid flying on this day and do your wallet a favor.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying during August if you're on a budget. Orbitz data shows that this is generally the best month for cheap flights to Ladakh. June is when airfares are at their most expensive.

Question 10

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

Accepted Answer

Life changes, and we believe your flight should be able to as well. That's why Orbitz makes it a cinch to search for airlines with no change fees and free cancellation. Simply enter your departure and arrival destinations and then click on "Filter by flexible change policies." You can't beat that for peace of mind!

Question 11

What do I need for the flight to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

The trick to having a smooth and stress-free flying experience is to be prepared. Here are a couple of tips to bear in mind before you depart:

You'll need identification such as a current passport. To avoid confusion while checking in, make sure you reserve your flight tickets using the same name as your official ID. It's good to have electronic copies of important documents too, just in case!
Take a good book or a laptop filled with your favorite films — it'll help to pass time on your journey to Ladakh. Or if you'd prefer to take a snooze, an eye mask will block out those bright cabin lights.
Cabin temperatures are often cold enough to give you goose pimples. Carry an extra warm layer even if you're traveling during the summertime.

Question 12

How many direct flights are there to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

With 35 direct services to Ladakh per month, it won't be hard to find one that suits your schedule. Various airlines fly nonstop to this destination, including GoAir, SpiceJet and IndiGo.

Question 13

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

There are ways of booking first or business-class fares to Ladakh that won't burn through your savings. Bag a seat at the front of the plane for less with these helpful tips:

Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for exclusive offers or sales on first or business-class airfares.
Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at affordable prices. Ditch the full-service carriers and fly with one these cheaper options.
Make a bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat up the front. You can also try upgrading with points earned through a flight loyalty program.

Question 14

What is the best time to go to Ladakh?

Accepted Answer

If you'd like to soak up the unique vibe of Ladakh in the tourist season, April, May and June are the prime months to visit. June 20 signals the start of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is an awesome time to go if you enjoy the great outdoors. At this time of year, average daily temperatures typically range from 40 ºF to 65 ºF.

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
IXC	Leh	December 20 to December 25	$117
DEL	Leh	December 20 to December 25	$145
BOM	Leh	December 21 to January 3	$294

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