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Rohit Sharma and co. were welcomed by hundreds of fans outside the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Airport.
India will be playing a couple of warm-up games against England and Netherlands before their World Cup opener against Australia in Chennai on October 8.
Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who was included in the squad on Thursday evening was travelled with the team from Rajkot.
Ashwin has replaced all-rounder Axar Patel, who failed to recover in time from his hamstring injury.
Axar had sustaining a left quadriceps strain during India’s Asia Cup Super Four encounter against Bangladesh.
R Ashwin finds a place in World Cup Team, injured Axar Patel replaced
India’s will be playing their warm-ups matches on September 30 and October 3.
India World Cup squad: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.
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