Travelling from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): What you need to know
Birsa Munda Airport is located in Ranchi. The city follows the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Vancouver to IXR.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
CXH is about 2 kms (1 mile) from central Vancouver. It'll take you 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to IXR flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
From the centre of Vancouver, YXX is around 72 kms (45 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the airport by car and 2 hours 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near Abbotsford International Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations when they should. At YXX, that figure is 68%.
About Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Reserve a hotel near IXR if you have a late flight from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Central Ranchi is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) from Birsa Munda Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
It takes around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
£445 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport. A return flight starts at £1,123. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Vancouver to IXR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR). November is the most popular month to visit Ranchi. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
Lock in a Vancouver to IXR plane ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ranchi to range from 24ºC to 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC and 26ºC.
More about Ranchi
Start your Ranchi trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Birsa Munda Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Ranchi trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions worth exploring include Jagannath Temple, Hatia Dam and Juma Masjid.
Explore more of India
You've done Ranchi, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey about 257 kms (160 miles) north to Patna to check off its must-visit sights. From Gurudwara to Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 105 kms (65 miles) southeast of Ranchi, Jamshedpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Mughal Garden, Rock Garden and Birla Temple.
