New Delhi to Ranchi (DEL–IXR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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6E6287
6E IndiGo
738
6:45 AM
IST T1
8:35 AM
IST
1h 50m
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IX1046
IX Air India
7M8
7:20 AM
IST T1
9:25 AM
IST
2h 5m
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AI9693
AI Air India
7M8
7:20 AM
IST T1
9:25 AM
IST
2h 5m
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6E5298
6E IndiGo
32N
12:45 PM
IST T3
2:45 PM
IST
2h
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6E6758
6E IndiGo
32Q
3:35 PM
IST T1
5:15 PM
IST
1h 40m
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IX1054
IX Air India
7M8
5:00 PM
IST T1
6:50 PM
IST
1h 50m
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AI9699
AI Air India
7M8
5:00 PM
IST T1
6:50 PM
IST
1h 50m
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6E5023
6E IndiGo
32N
6:10 PM
IST T3
8:00 PM
IST
1h 50m
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6E5339
6E IndiGo
32N
6:45 PM
IST T3
8:30 PM
IST
1h 45m
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IX1050
IX Air India
320
7:00 PM
IST T1
8:55 PM
IST
1h 55m
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AI9697
AI Air India
320
7:00 PM
IST T1
8:55 PM
IST
1h 55m
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6E576
6E IndiGo
738
9:05 AM
IST
10:55 AM
IST
1h 50m
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6E5062
6E IndiGo
32A
9:40 AM
IST
11:35 AM
IST
1h 55m
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IX1047
IX Air India
7M8
10:00 AM
IST
12:20 PM
IST
2h 20m
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AI9692
AI Air India
7M8
10:00 AM
IST
12:20 PM
IST
2h 20m
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6E2294
6E IndiGo
32N
2:45 PM
IST
4:50 PM
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2h 5m
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6E5139
6E IndiGo
32Q
5:45 PM
IST
7:55 PM
IST
2h 10m
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AI9698
AI Air India
7M8
7:20 PM
IST
9:30 PM
IST
2h 10m
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IX1056
IX Air India
7M8
7:20 PM
IST
9:30 PM
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2h 10m
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6E5024
6E IndiGo
32Q
8:35 PM
IST
10:35 PM
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2h
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6E6274
6E IndiGo
32N
8:35 PM
IST
10:35 PM
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2h
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6E6031
6E IndiGo
32N
9:00 PM
IST
11:00 PM
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2h
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IX1053
IX Air India
320
9:25 PM
IST
11:35 PM
IST
2h 10m
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AI9696
AI Air India
320
9:25 PM
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11:35 PM
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New Delhi to Ranchi
3 carriers, 77 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 77 Flights/wk 626 mi 1h 40m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

DEL–IXR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express lead the route. The flight covers 626 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEL–IXR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
6E IndiGo 35 32N, 32Q, 738 1h40-2h
AI Air India 21 320, 7M8 1h50-2h05 Star Alliance
IX Air India Express 21 320, 7M8 1h50-2h05
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AI, IX
32N Airbus A320neo – 6E
32Q Airbus A321neo – 6E
738 Boeing 737-800 – 6E
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AI, IX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 6E + IX (56 flights/wk, 73%)
Star Alliance: AI (21 flights/wk, 27%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEL to IXR direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
11
Nonstop flights
77
Outbound / wk
91
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEL to IXR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
379
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ranchi is 0 hours the same as New Delhi.
DEL: IST · IXR: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in New Delhi, it's 6:00 PM in Ranchi.
Distance & Flight Time
626 mi / 1,008 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 2h 5m.
Getting to DEL

Delhi Metro Airport Express runs from New Delhi Railway Station to T3 in 18–20 minutes (₹60 one-way). From Shivaji Stadium (central Delhi) it takes 24 minutes. The line has four stations: New Delhi, Shivaji Stadium, Dhaula Kuan, and IGI Airport (T3). T1 (domestic) is not directly served; take the metro to T3 and the free airport bus shuttle to T1.Prepaid taxis from the terminal use a metered system with fixed rates; central Delhi costs ₹400–600. Ola and Uber operate widely and are often cheaper. Auto-rickshaws are not permitted on the expressway.

DEL–IXR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Delhi to Ranchi route.
Route details
Distance626 mi / 1,008 km
Flight time1h 40m to 2h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights77 out / 91 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: DEL
IATA / ICAODEL / VIDP
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Passengers/yr77.8M
Elevation777 ft / 237 m
Destination: IXR
IATA / ICAOIXR / VERC
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Elevation2,148 ft / 655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEL to IXR flights.
Nonstop flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 2h 5m. The route covers 626 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express.
There are approximately 77 nonstop flights per week from DEL to IXR. The return direction has about 91 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAA, AMD, HYD, CCU, PNQ, PAT, BOM and BLR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IXR to DEL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEL to IXR

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEL to IXR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEL to IXR ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 626 miles (1,008 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 168 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via MAA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.