Flying from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): What you need to know
When planning your flight from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), there's a good range of airports you can depart from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's major terminals.
The timezone in Ranchi is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. Birsa Munda Airport is located in Ranchi.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to IXR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from New York to IXR, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one option when you're setting off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
JFK is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Birsa Munda Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about building a stopover into your journey at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's a key transfer point for flights from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) out of Newark Liberty International Airport.
EWR is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your New York to IXR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey time to LGA from central New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kms (11 miles) or so.
Make catching an early New York to Birsa Munda Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, LGA is a reliable starting point for your trip.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Have a late flight from New York to Birsa Munda Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near IXR and get cosy, quick:
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
£323 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Birsa Munda Airport. Return flights start from £646. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to IXR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to go to Ranchi. July is when most people book flights from New York to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your New York to IXR plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Birsa Munda Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Ranchi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Ranchi right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from New York to Birsa Munda Airport:
ISKCON Ranchi New Temple Land and Hudru Falls are just two of the major attractions to put on your Ranchi travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Jagannath Temple.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Ranchi. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the north, its best attractions include Jangi Masjid - جنگی مسجد, Gurudwara and Buddha Smriti Park.
Around 105 kms (65 miles) south-east of Ranchi, Jamshedpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mughal Garden, Rock Garden and Birla Temple.