Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) — Live Departures Today
Biju Patnaik International Airport — BBI is gateway to Puri (Jagannath Temple) and Konark Sun Temple. Heavy religious tourism traffic. International ops have grown post-COVID — currently Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, with Singapore + Dubai planned.
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Airlines departing from Bhubaneswar Airport
| Airline | Terminal (departure) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Terminal 1 | IndiGo runs the largest schedule from Bhubaneswar — Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, plus Bangkok |
| SG | Terminal 1 | SpiceJet operates domestic flights from BBI. |
| QP | Terminal 1 | Akasa Air operates from Bhubaneswar Terminal 1. |
| AI | Terminal 1 | Air India operates domestic flights from BBI. |
| IX | Terminal 1 | Air India Express runs international flights from Bhubaneswar. |
Tracking Bhubaneswar airport departures
For real-time Bhubaneswar airport departure status, the most accurate source is the official airport's display or your operating airline's website/app. Live departures data on this page refreshes every 60–90 seconds from ATC + airline systems.
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Bhubaneswar: 2 hours before for domestic flights, 3 hours before for international. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on most Indian carriers and closes 1–2 hours before. Skip airport check-in queues by doing web check-in OR adding HappyFares Web Check-In Assist (₹349/passenger) — we handle it for you and send the boarding pass via WhatsApp.
Bhubaneswar airport note: BBI is gateway to Puri (Jagannath Temple) and Konark Sun Temple. Heavy religious tourism traffic. International ops have grown post-COVID — currently Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, with Singapore + Dubai planned.
Getting to Bhubaneswar airport: Bhubaneswar Metro Phase 1 is under construction with planned airport connectivity. Currently 15–20 min by taxi from city centre.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live departure status at Bhubaneswar airport?
Enter your flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) in the flight-status search on this page. Live data updates every 60–90 seconds from ATC and airline operations systems. Alternatively, the operating airline's app or website typically has the most accurate real-time information. For BBI-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Bhubaneswar airport?
Approximately 5+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Bhubaneswar airport (BBI), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Air India Express, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes where applicable.
Does Bhubaneswar airport have multiple terminals?
Bhubaneswar airport (BBI) operates a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights. No risk of terminal confusion.
How early should I arrive at Bhubaneswar airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Bhubaneswar (BBI): 2 hours before for domestic flights and 3 hours before for international flights. During festive peaks (Diwali, Christmas-New Year) and Friday/Sunday evenings, add another 30 minutes. Web check-in (opens 48 hours before, closes 1-2 hours before) lets you skip check-in queues at the airport.
What is the IATA code for Bhubaneswar airport?
Bhubaneswar airport's IATA code is BBI. The full official airport name is Biju Patnaik International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Bhubaneswar airport from the city?
Bhubaneswar Metro Phase 1 is under construction with planned airport connectivity. Currently 15–20 min by taxi from city centre.
How early does web check-in open at Bhubaneswar airport?
Web check-in on most Indian airlines opens 48 hours before departure and closes 60-90 minutes before for domestic flights, 60-120 minutes before for international flights. IndiGo web check-in opens at 48h. Air India: 48h web check-in window. SpiceJet: 48h. Always confirm specific airline cut-offs by clicking the airline name above.
Last updated: 24 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.