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Travelling from Ranchi to Delhi? Whether it is for work, business, education, family or a quick city visit, flying is one of the easiest ways to cover the journey.
Ranchi to Delhi flights connect Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) with Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). The air distance is approximately 1,006–1,014 km, while a nonstop flight generally takes around 1 hour 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes.
Current schedules show direct services from IndiGo and Air India Express, with flight timings and frequency varying according to the travel date.
With IML Travel, travellers can compare available flight fares, timings, airlines, baggage allowances and fare conditions before booking their preferred Ranchi to Delhi flight.
Ranchi to Delhi is an important domestic air route connecting Jharkhand's capital with India's national capital.
Ranchi is an important centre for government, education, mining, industry and business, while Delhi attracts travellers for corporate meetings, government work, education, tourism, healthcare and connecting travel.
The air distance between Ranchi and Delhi is approximately 1,006–1,014 km. A direct flight generally takes around 2 hours, making air travel a convenient option for passengers who want to reach Delhi without spending most of the day on the road.
Current published schedules show several nonstop flights between the two cities, although the exact number can change depending on the date and airline schedule.
Ranchi to Delhi flights operate across different departure windows.
Depending on the travel date, travellers may find:
Current published schedules include departures around 9:10 AM, 2:35–3:00 PM, 5:05 PM, 8:35 PM and 9:15 PM, with availability varying by day.
For example, current schedules list IndiGo and Air India Express services throughout the day, giving passengers several options depending on their preferred arrival time in Delhi.
Always check the live schedule for your exact travel date before booking.
A direct Ranchi to Delhi flight generally takes approximately 1 hour 55 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes.
Some current schedules list the fastest nonstop service at around 1 hour 55 minutes, while other flights take approximately 2 hours to 2 hours 10 minutes.
Actual flying time can vary slightly because of:
For most travellers, a nonstop flight is the most convenient option on this route.
Flights depart from:
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport is the main airport serving Ranchi and surrounding parts of Jharkhand.
Passengers should check their ticket before leaving for the airport for the latest reporting time, boarding information and baggage allowance.
Flights arrive at:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi
Delhi Airport is India's major international aviation hub and provides connections to Delhi as well as the wider National Capital Region.
The operating terminal can vary according to the airline and flight. Check your ticket or boarding information before travelling. Current route data indicates arrivals may use Terminal 1, Terminal 2 or Terminal 3, depending on the service.
Current schedules show two airlines operating nonstop Ranchi to Delhi services:
The number of daily flights depends on the date and published airline schedule. Current schedule sources show several direct services across the day.
Connecting options can also appear on certain dates, but these normally involve a longer total journey.
Ranchi to Delhi airfare can change frequently depending on demand and available seats.
The final ticket price depends on:
Current fare searches have shown one-way fares around ₹6,700+ on selected dates, while other dates and flight options can be more expensive.
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Ranchi to Delhi flight fares vary depending on the travel date, airline, seat availability and selected fare type.
| Departure Time from Ranchi | Indicative Starting Fare |
|---|---|
| Before 6 AM | From ₹6,500+ |
| 6 AM – 12 PM | From ₹6,700+ |
| 12 PM – 6 PM | From ₹6,700+ |
| After 6 PM | From ₹6,500+ |
These are indicative fare ranges only. Actual fares can change based on travel date, airline inventory, seat availability and demand.
Recent published fare calendars have shown fares around ₹6,753 on selected September 2026 dates, while fares for other months can differ.
Booking your Ranchi to Delhi flight ticket with IML Travel is simple:
If you're travelling for a meeting or appointment in Delhi, choose the arrival time carefully rather than simply selecting the cheapest ticket.
Ranchi to Delhi is a busy business and personal travel route, so fares can vary considerably depending on demand.
Prices may rise around:
If your travel date is fixed, booking in advance generally gives you more choices.
If your dates are flexible, compare fares for nearby dates before making the final booking.
Sometimes moving your trip by just one day can make the fare noticeably better.
There is no fixed airfare for the route.
The price displayed during booking depends on the fare inventory available at that moment.
| Factor | Impact on Fare |
|---|---|
| Travel date | High-demand dates can cost more |
| Booking period | Last-minute tickets may be more expensive |
| Airline | Fare structure differs by airline |
| Departure time | Popular timings may have higher demand |
| Seat availability | Fewer seats can mean higher fares |
| Fare type | Flexible fares generally cost more |
| Baggage | Additional baggage may increase the final cost |
Always compare the final payable amount rather than just the initial base fare.
A direct Ranchi to Delhi flight is generally the preferred choice because the route already has regular nonstop services.
Direct flights generally take around 2 hours, while connecting options can take considerably longer depending on the layover.
Unless the connecting fare is significantly cheaper or the direct flights don't fit your schedule, nonstop is usually the practical option.
Baggage allowance depends on the airline and selected fare.
Domestic economy fares commonly include:
However, exact allowances vary by airline and fare type.
Before booking, check:
If you're travelling with extra luggage, compare the final price after adding baggage.
Airlines may offer different fare categories on the same flight.
Designed for travellers looking for a lower upfront price.
Depending on the airline, it may include:
A middle-ground option for passengers who want additional benefits.
Depending on the airline, it may include:
Suitable when your travel plans may change.
Potential benefits include:
Always review the exact fare rules shown during booking.
Looking for a better Ranchi to Delhi airfare? Try these simple tips:
A slightly higher fare with baggage and flexible conditions can sometimes work out cheaper overall.
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For a domestic Ranchi to Delhi flight, reaching Birsa Munda Airport around 2 hours before departure is generally advisable.
Before leaving for the airport, check:
Delhi Airport is a large airport complex, so allow enough time for baggage collection and onward transportation after arrival.
Cancellation and date-change charges depend on the airline and selected fare type.
Basic fares may have higher modification charges, while flexible fares can provide better conditions.
Before confirming your ticket, check:
The fare rules displayed at the time of booking should be treated as the final reference.
If the airline cancels or significantly changes your Ranchi to Delhi flight, the available options depend on the applicable airline policy.
Depending on the circumstances, passengers may receive:
For passenger-initiated cancellation, the refund depends on the fare conditions attached to the ticket.
Refund processing time can vary according to the airline and original payment method.
Ranchi to Delhi is a useful route for corporate and group travel.
Group bookings can be useful for:
For larger groups, advance planning can help with flight availability and preferred departure timings.
Delhi is one of India's biggest centres for corporate, government and commercial activity.
Travellers from Ranchi frequently visit Delhi for:
For business travellers, a morning direct flight can be useful when reaching Delhi early is important.
Delhi offers plenty to explore if you're travelling for leisure or visiting friends and family.
Popular attractions include:
Delhi also works as a convenient gateway for onward travel to destinations across North India.
| Air Distance | Approximately 1,006–1,014 km |
|---|---|
| Average Flight Duration | Around 1h 55m – 2h 10m (non-stop) |
| Direct Flights | Available |
| Key Airlines | IndiGo, Air India Express |
| Departure Airport | Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), Ranchi |
| Arrival Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), Delhi |
| Direct Flight Frequency | Varies by date; several services operate on the route |
| Starting One-way Fare | From approximately ₹6,500+* |
