How to find cheap flights to Jaisalmer Airport (JSA)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Jaisalmer Airport is £594. A round-trip plane ticket to JSA right now is £790.
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Roughly five months ahead is the perfect time to book tickets to Jaisalmer, where Jaisalmer Airport is located. This is the general recommendation for getting the lowest prices.
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Best time to go to Jaisalmer
The cheapest month to board a flight to Jaisalmer is typically October.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to JSA, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Jaisalmer at its busiest, book your flights to JSA for December. Travelling during peak seasons typically means there's more to see and do compared to other times.
September is the quietest period of the year to travel if you're after a more laid-back vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Jaisalmer then.
With averages of between 26ºC and 44ºC, May is when Jaisalmer is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 9ºC to 25ºC, January has the lowest temperatures.
January gives you the best chance of sunshine. This is the driest month in Jaisalmer.
It's rainiest in August, which gets around six days of wet weather.
Flying to Jaisalmer Airport (JSA): What you need to know
Take the fast track to Jaisalmer with IndiGo. This leading airline has direct flights to Jaisalmer Airport.
IndiGo offers the most punctual service. Up to 83% of its flights into this hub land without being late, making it a smart choice when booking your JSA plane ticket.
The local timezone at JSA is UTC+5:30.
Eager to hit the hay after your flight to JSA? Book a room at Club Mahindra Jaisalmer. For more accommodation options close to Jaisalmer Airport, check out Hotel Maru Palace.
If you have a connection out of Jaisalmer Airport or flying home from there, you're likely to stay on schedule. Up to 80% of all departures from JSA land as expected.
Getting to central Jaisalmer from Jaisalmer Airport (JSA)
The distance from JSA to central Jaisalmer is about 14 kms (9 miles).
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to JSA, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Jaisalmer has you covered when it comes to a place to stay. Here's a roundup of comfy hotels to put on your short list:
Jaisalmer highlights
Hop off your flight to Jaisalmer and head directly for these must-visit attractions:
Jaisalmer Fort: Located around 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) south-east of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing around the city.
1st night desert camping: Hit up this landmark next. Around 0.80 kms (0.50 miles) south-east of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Jaisalmer experience.
How to get to Dedha from Jaisalmer Airport (JSA)
Off to the nearby city of Dedha? It's around 14 kms (9 miles) from JSA.
Travelling from Jaisalmer Airport (JSA) to Sām
Sām is another city that's easy to get to from Jaisalmer Airport. It's about 32 kms (20 miles) away.
Explore more of India
There's loads more to see and do in India, starting with Jodhpur. Mehrangarh Fort, Mehrangarh Fort Way and Umaid Bhawan Museum are must-sees in this city, which is around 225 kms (140 miles) east of Jaisalmer.
Bikaner is another place that's too good to skip while you're in India. You'll find it around 274 kms (170 miles) north-east of Jaisalmer. Laxmi Niwas palace, Junagarh Fort and Raju Desert Camp(Jeep Safari and Camel Safari) are major draws.
Roughly 274 kms (170 miles) south-east of Jaisalmer, Pāli is worth going out of your way for. Good reasons to visit include Ombanna temple, Karni Mata Mandir and Tibetan Refugee Market(Nepali Winter Market).