Travelling from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU): What you need to know
The timezone in Guwahati is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Istanbul. Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is located in Guwahati.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Istanbul to GAU.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Airport (IST)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Istanbul to GAU departing from Istanbul Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED)
IST is around 40 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to Istanbul Airport:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Break up your flight from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport with a stop at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Intl Airport (MED). A major stopover between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and GAU, it's a great opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
You can get to SAW from the centre of Istanbul in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Istanbul to GAU flight? Unwind in a hotel near Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
77% of flights leaving Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
Book a hotel close to GAU if you have a late flight from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Getting from Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Central Guwahati is around 26 kilometres from Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is Rs71,108. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs179,522. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Istanbul to GAU. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU). October is when most people visit Guwahati. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in September.
Before locking in your Istanbul to GAU plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Guwahati, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 38ºC.
January has temperatures of between 11ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Guwahati
Start your Guwahati trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Brahmaputra River and Kamakhya Temple are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Guwahati to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.
Explore more of India
You've done Guwahati, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 290 kilometres southeast to Aizawl to tick off its top sights. From Hiking trail to Azuali waterfalls and Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 274 kilometres southeast of Guwahati, Imphal is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Imphal War Cemetery, Rock Garden and Radha Krishna Temple.
