Air India Terminal at Siliguri Airport
Air India operates domestic flights from IXB.
All Terminals at Siliguri Airport (IXB)
Terminal 1 (Integrated civilian)
Single civilian terminal shared with the Indian Air Force base. New terminal building under construction (target: 2026).
🕐 When to arrive for Air India
Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app — do it to save time at the airport.
🧳 Check-in at Terminal 1
Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.
🚇 Getting to Terminal 1 — Siliguri Airport
No metro. Bagdogra is ~16 km from Siliguri — 30–45 min by taxi. Onward to Darjeeling/Gangtok is a 3–4 hr drive.
Frequently Asked Questions — Air India at Siliguri
Which terminal does Air India use at Siliguri airport?
Air India (AI) departs from Terminal 1 at Bagdogra International Airport (Siliguri) (IXB). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. Air India operates domestic flights from IXB.
What is the departure terminal for Air India at Siliguri?
Air India departure terminal at Siliguri airport is Terminal 1. Siliguri airport has a single terminal, so there's no risk of arriving at the wrong place.
How far in advance should I arrive at Siliguri airport for a Air India flight?
For domestic Air India flights from Siliguri (IXB), arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app.
Are there lounges for Air India at Siliguri airport (Terminal 1)?
Air India does not operate a dedicated lounge at Terminal 1 in Siliguri. Priority Pass lounges and other third-party lounges may be available — check the airport directory on arrival.
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