Guwahati Airport (GAU) — Live Flight Status, Arrivals & Departures
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport — Guwahati Airport is a single-terminal facility — all airlines use the same building. The terminal handles both domestic and international check-in (international flights are seasonal).
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Airlines operating at Guwahati Airport
| Airline | Terminal (dep / arr) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | IndiGo is the largest operator at Guwahati with multiple daily flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore. All fli |
| SG | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | SpiceJet operates from the single terminal at Guwahati. |
| QP | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | Akasa Air flies from Guwahati using Terminal 1. |
| AI | Terminal 1 / Terminal 1 | Air India domestic flights from Guwahati use Terminal 1. |
About Guwahati Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA: GAU) is the primary airport serving Guwahati, India. Guwahati Airport is a single-terminal facility — all airlines use the same building. The terminal handles both domestic and international check-in (international flights are seasonal). The airport has a single integrated terminal. 4+ airlines operate from this airport including major Indian carriers (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air) and international airlines.
Getting to Guwahati airport: No metro in Guwahati currently. Airport is ~25 km from the city centre; taxis take 35–50 min.
For passengers arriving at Guwahati airport
Tracking an arriving flight? Use the search field above with the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803). Allow time for immigration (15–45 minutes on international), baggage claim (10–25 minutes), and Customs (5–15 minutes on international arrivals). For early-morning arrivals, expect 10–20 minute longer waits.
For passengers departing Guwahati airport
Recommended airport-arrival lead times: 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 queues by doing web check-in online OR adding HappyFares Web Check-In Assist (₹349/passenger) — we handle it for you and WhatsApp you the boarding pass.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live flight status at Guwahati 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 GAU-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Guwahati airport?
Approximately 4+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Guwahati airport (GAU), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes where applicable.
Does Guwahati airport have multiple terminals?
Guwahati airport (GAU) operates a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights. No risk of terminal confusion.
How early should I arrive at Guwahati airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Guwahati (GAU): 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 Guwahati airport?
Guwahati airport's IATA code is GAU. The full official airport name is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Guwahati airport from the city?
No metro in Guwahati currently. Airport is ~25 km from the city centre; taxis take 35–50 min.
Last updated: 27 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.