Travelling from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
Ranchi and Gaya share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your IXR to GAY flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a popular stopover on the IXR to GAY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport flight is ₹ 7,381. A return ticket is currently ₹ 19,921. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IXR to GAY if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport.
Handy information about Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Of the flights that depart from Birsa Munda Airport, 63.79% land on time at their destination.
Birsa Munda Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ranchi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near IXR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
If you're arriving on a late Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near GAY:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Gaya. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
January is the busiest month for flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Gaya in April.
When reserving your flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Gaya Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Gaya, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IXR to GAY sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Gaya. Around 418 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, consider Lucknow, about 467 kilometres north-west of Gaya. Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza are highlights.