Travelling from Salem Airport (SXV) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Leave enough time to make your SXV to IXR flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SXV and IXR:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight is $114. A round-trip ticket is currently $398. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SXV to IXR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SXV to IXR.
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Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)
Salem Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from SXV touch down on schedule 80.0% of the time.
To get to Salem Airport from central Salem, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, have a look at SD Residency. It's a short ride from SXV.
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Consider staying in a hotel near IXR if you're taking a late Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Ranchi. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Ranchi in April.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Salem Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SXV to IXR around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Ranchi. Around 322 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
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.
