Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your SYD to IXR flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least 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 well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a sought-after stop between SYD and IXR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
$463 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. Return flights start at $823. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to IXR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights leaving Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
If you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near IXR:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
From Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Ranchi in April.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to IXR in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ranchi. Around 322 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 257 kilometres north of Ranchi, Patna is another essential stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.