Travelling from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your IXB to IXR flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between IXB and IXR:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
£31 is the lowest price for a one-way Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. Return flights start at £100. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from IXB to IXR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
73.66% of flights taking off from Bagdogra Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Bagdogra Airport from central Bagdogra, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to IXB? If you've booked an early flight from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near IXR instead:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport is approximately 3 miles from the centre of Ranchi. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The quietest month for a flight from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Ranchi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bagdogra Airport to Birsa Munda Airport for May if you want to go to Ranchi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXB to IXR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Ranchi, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey around 200 miles east to Kolkata to tick off its leading attractions. 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 160 miles north of Ranchi. No journey is complete without a visit to Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
