Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
Every week, there are 165 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, go for the 07:00 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 18:20 with IndiGo.
Your DEL to IXR flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Ranchi (and maybe even some other great corners of India!). Check out the direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport offered by this popular airline.
IndiGo tops the list for bookings on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating DEL to IXR flights, with 69.17% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between DEL and IXR:
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
$79 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. A return flight starts at $164. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DEL to IXR.
The cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of all flights leaving Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on time at their destination.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IXR instead:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Ranchi. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Ranchi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEL to IXR in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've done Ranchi, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Travel around 322 kilometres east to Kolkata to tick off its top sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Patna is another favourite destination in India and is around 257 kilometres north of Ranchi. No trip is complete without seeing Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.