โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
120
minutes
International โ Domestic
120
minutes
International โ International
150
minutes
Interline Connections
90
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Two-terminal airport with separate domestic (Terminal 1) and international (Terminal 2) facilities. Operates as civil enclave at Bagdogra Air Force Station. 24 check-in counters (16 domestic, 8 international), modern baggage handling system processing 1,200 bags/hour. Second busiest airport in West Bengal.
๐ Connection Tips
Gateway to hill stations including Darjeeling, Gangtok, Kurseong, and Kalimpong. IndiGo operates 55 weekly flights to major Indian cities. Druk Air provides international connections to Bhutan and Bangkok. Zero sales tax on aviation fuel.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
60
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Lengpui Airport (AJL) serves Aizawl, Mizoram, from a single passenger terminal set amid hilly terrain. The departures hall hosts airline checkโin counters and baggage drop; after security screening, passengers proceed to a compact airside lounge for groundโlevel boarding or buses to remote stands. Arrivals deplane onto the apron and route to baggage claim before exiting to the forecourt.\n\nThe terminal is compact and walkable. From curb/parking to checkโin is typically 2โ4 minutes. From security to the gates takes about 3โ5 minutes; remote stands add 2โ3 minutes by bus. There are no interโterminal transfers.\n\nSecurity screening follows Indian civil aviation standards. AJL handles domestic services; immigration and customs formalities for international itineraries occur at larger hubs. Monsoon weather and low cloud can affect schedulesโbuild in buffer time.\n\nAmenities include restrooms, seating, snack kiosks/tea stalls, limited retail, ATMs, and carโrental desks when staffed. WiโFi availability can vary. Taxis and preโbooked cars connect to Aizawl; parking is just outside the terminal.\n\nAccessibility is supported with stepโfree routes and accessible restrooms; wheelchair assistance may be booked with airlines. Family facilities are modestโbring baby supplies and snacks as queues can form during peak flights.
๐ Connection Tips
Allow adequate time for connections. Check with airline for specific requirements.
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