Flying from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Your GAY 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.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a top stopover on the GAY to IXR route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gaya Airport (GAY) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
At the moment, $102 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $223. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from GAY to IXR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from GAY to IXR by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
Handy information about Gaya Airport (GAY)
73.36% of flights that take off from Gaya Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Gaya to Gaya Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near GAY? If you're catching an early flight from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
If you're arriving on a late Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near IXR:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport to the centre of Ranchi has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Ranchi. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Gaya Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GAY to IXR sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Ranchi, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey around 322 kilometres east to Kolkata to check off its leading attractions. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Patna is another standout destination in India and is around 257 kilometres north of Ranchi. No trip is complete without visiting Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.