Chandigarh to Leh (IXC–IXL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AI2448
AI Air India
32N
11:18 AM
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12:44 PM
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1h 26m
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6E293
6E IndiGo
32N
11:45 AM
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12:50 PM
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1h 5m
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6E291
6E IndiGo
32N
10:10 AM
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11:15 AM
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1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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Chandigarh to Leh
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 243 mi 1h 5m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

IXC–IXL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo and Air India lead the route. The flight covers 243 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IXC–IXL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 3 32N 1h05
AI Air India 2 32N 1h26 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E, AI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E (3 flights/wk, 60%)
Star Alliance: AI (2 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IXC to IXL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IXC to IXL.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
42
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Leh from Chandigarh

Nearby airports with service to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.
Metric IXC→IXL DEL→IXL IXJ→IXL
Distance from IXC 147 mi 180 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 2
Weekly flights 5 51 7
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 1h
Airports within 200 miles of IXC with service to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Leh is 0 hours the same as Chandigarh.
IXC: IST · IXL: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chandigarh, it's 6:00 PM in Leh.
Distance & Flight Time
243 mi / 392 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m to 1h 26m.

IXC–IXL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chandigarh to Leh route.
Route details
Distance243 mi / 392 km
Flight time1h 5m to 1h 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 3 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: IXC
IATA / ICAOIXC / VICG
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation1,012 ft / 308 m
Destination: IXL
IATA / ICAOIXL / VILH
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation10,682 ft / 3,256 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IXC to IXL flights.
Nonstop flights from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport take approximately 1h 5m to 1h 26m. The route covers 243 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo and Air India.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from IXC to IXL. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IXJ, DEL, BOM and SXR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IXL to IXC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEL and IXJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IXC to IXL

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) and Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo and Air India. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IXC to IXL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IXC to IXL ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 243 miles (392 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via IXJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Delhi (DEL) and Jammu (IXJ).