Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Every week, there are 77 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flights. To get going early, take the 06:15 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 19:25 with IndiGo.
Your CCU to IXR flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Jetting into Ranchi (and then discovering more of India!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is IndiGo.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for CCU to IXR flights is IndiGo.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between CCU and IXR:
Biju Patnaik International Airport
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
RM168 is the lowest price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM343. These fares can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from CCU to IXR, book your trip five months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights leaving from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it takes about 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CCU? If you're boarding an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
If you're arriving on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near IXR:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
From Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal 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 the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCU to IXR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Ranchi. Around 322 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in India, head for Patna, about 257 kilometres north of Ranchi. Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar are the start of reasons to visit.