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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 207
Typical prices: C$ 173-C$ 230
IndiGo
Tue 18/12Thu 20/12
DEL - IXR • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 103
Typical prices: C$ 82-C$ 117
IndiGo
Sat 15/12
DEL - IXR • Direct
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You can fly direct with IndiGo and Air India Express. Average duration is 1h 49m
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 191 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Ranchi (DEL-IXR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Delhi to Ranchi

Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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11:20 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 40mdirect
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1:35 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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5:25 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 50mdirect
IndiGo Logo
1:35 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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5:25 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 50mdirect
IndiGo Logo
5:20 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
1h 55mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Thu, 24 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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3:10 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 40mdirect
IndiGo Logo
5:20 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
1h 55mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
IndiGo Logo
5:25 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 50mdirect
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1:35 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
IndiGo Logo
11:20 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 40mdirect
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8:35 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mdirect
C$ 207IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
IndiGo Logo
11:20 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 40mdirect
IndiGo Logo
8:35 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mdirect
C$ 208IndiGo
3+ days ago
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
IndiGo Logo
11:20 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 40mdirect
IndiGo Logo
1:35 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mdirect
C$ 208IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
IndiGo Logo
5:25 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 50mdirect
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1:50 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
8h 25m1 stop Patna
C$ 208IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
IndiGo Logo
5:25 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.DEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 50mdirect
IndiGo Logo
8:35 p.m. - 10:35 p.m.IXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mdirect
C$ 208IndiGo
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for New Delhi to Ranchi flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New Delhi to Ranchi?

Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Ranchi typically range from C$ 173 to C$ 230. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 207, on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi at C$ 173 round-trip.
•November (C$ 253) and October (C$ 225) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New Delhi to Ranchi the cheapest?

Flights from New Delhi to Ranchi are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New Delhi to Ranchi flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

C$ 103
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from New Delhi to Ranchi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Delhi to Ranchi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Delhi to Ranchi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to Ranchi:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:25 am and lands at 7:14 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 7:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi.

  • How long does a flight from New Delhi to Ranchi take?

    A direct flight from New Delhi to Ranchi takes 1h 49m, covering 1,620 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Delhi to Ranchi flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Ranchi range from C$ 173 to C$ 230, with an average of C$ 195 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 173 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New Delhi to Ranchi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the C$ 195 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 195 round-trip and layover options via Patna (PAT) at C$ 191.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 20–C$ 48 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo and Air India Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New Delhi to Ranchi spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Ranchi flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, Evening flights for 14%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New Delhi to Ranchi changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about C$ 207 to C$ 311. That means the highest observed fare was about 50% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New Delhi to Ranchi looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Delhi to Ranchi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 104, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Flights from New Delhi to Ranchi usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at Ranchi (IXR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Delhi to Ranchi route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 37m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Delhi to Ranchi pass through?

    One-stop flights from New Delhi to Ranchi most commonly connect through:

    • Bhubaneswar (BBI) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Patna (PAT) – 33% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from New Delhi to Ranchi. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 183 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 201, a difference of C$ 18.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    2 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Ranchi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • IndiGo
    • Air India Express

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Flying via Bhubaneswar (BBI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 7h 11m via Patna (PAT) and 7h 22m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New Delhi to Ranchi flights?

    Among airlines operating New Delhi to Ranchi flights:

    • IndiGo: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New Delhi to Ranchi flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • IndiGo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air India Express: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air India: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Delhi to Ranchi?

    If you’re looking for quick flights between Delhi and Ranchi, there are numerous airlines offering direct routes. Air India has direct flights that typically take around 1h 35min, while flights operated by IndiGo usually take 1h 45min. Vistara and GoFirst are two other airlines operating direct flights between these two destinations.

  • What’s a good way to get from Ranchi Airport to the city centre?

    Once you’ve arrived at Ranchi Airport, a more convenient way to reach the city centre is to arrange a private taxi (it’s even handier to arrange this ahead of time) or to use one of the local taxi apps. This trip will usually take around 15min, depending on traffic.

Your guide to booking New Delhi to Ranchi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 183, about C$ 18 less than Saturday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Delhi to Ranchi trip for June. Fares historically average C$ 173 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 80 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Air India Express. Over the past three months, 77% of Air India Express flights from New Delhi to Ranchi arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 37m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Patna Airport (PAT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 191 round-trip on this route – about C$ 4 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you’re travelling with young kids, you’ll be glad to know New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is committed to providing services to make your journey as smooth as possible. To start with, you can keep the little ones entertained at the Children’s Play Area, located at Terminal T3. You can also take the kids around the airport in a complimentary stroller, which you can pick up at the information desks found throughout the terminals.
  • If you’re at Delhi Airport and are in need of medical services, you’ll have access to several Medanta medical centres in all three terminals. The first one can be found in the Domestic Arrivals section of the first terminal. In the second terminal, you’ll find the centre in the check-in area, while the third terminal has four centres, located at Domestic Pier, International Pier, Transfer Area and Food Court.
  • If you arrive at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), in Ranchi, and need a bite to eat before leaving the airport, you’ll find a couple of options to choose from. You’ll find snacks, sweets and beverage counters in the arrivals area and on the first floor. The first floor is also home to an Eat Street restaurant.

Prefer to fly direct from New Delhi to Ranchi?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Airport to Ranchi Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl to Ranchi

Monday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Tuesday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Wednesday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Thursday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Friday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Saturday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Sunday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

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Direct returns

Ranchi to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Monday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Tuesday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Wednesday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Thursday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Friday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Saturday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

Sunday

Air India Express,IndiGo

Air India Express,IndiGo

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