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Cheapest round-trip
$135
Typical prices: $119-$151
Air India Express
Tue 10/9Sun 10/14
DEL - IXR • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$60
Typical prices: $57-$81
IndiGo
Mon 11/26
DEL - IXR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with IndiGo and Air India Express. Average duration is 1h 53m
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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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, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
Air India Express Logo
6:40 pm - 8:40 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
2h 00mnonstop
Air India Express Logo
9:10 am - 11:20 amIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$135Air India Express
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
Air India Express Logo
6:30 am - 8:25 amDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 55mnonstop
Air India Express Logo
9:10 am - 11:20 amIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$135Air India Express
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
IndiGo Logo
1:35 pm - 7:20 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
5h 45m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
1:50 pm - 10:15 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
8h 25m1 stop Patna
$136IndiGo
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
IndiGo Logo
11:10 am - 7:20 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
8h 10m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
1:55 pm - 8:20 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
6h 25m1 stop Patna
$136IndiGo
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 2
IndiGo Logo
11:05 am - 5:15 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
6h 10m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
8:35 pm - 10:35 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$137IndiGo
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
IndiGo Logo
11:10 am - 7:20 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
8h 10m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
5:05 pm - 7:05 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$137IndiGo
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
Air India Express Logo
6:30 am - 8:25 amDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
1h 55mnonstop
Air India Express Logo
3:05 pm - 5:10 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$139Air India Express
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
Air India Express Logo
6:40 pm - 8:40 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
2h 00mnonstop
Air India Express Logo
10:00 am - 12:05 pmIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$139Air India Express
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 27
IndiGo Logo
1:35 pm - 7:20 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
5h 45m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
7:50 am - 9:50 amIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$139IndiGo
Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15
IndiGo Logo
11:05 am - 5:15 pmDEL  New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-IXR Ranchi
6h 10m1 stop Patna
IndiGo Logo
7:50 am - 9:50 amIXR  Ranchi-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
2h 00mnonstop
$139IndiGo
Booking Insights

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

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New Delhi to Ranchi with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Ranchi start at $135. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $119 to $151. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $135 on Air India Express.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi to Ranchi at $119 round-trip.
•October ($149) and April ($134) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 25% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from New Delhi to Ranchi the cheapest?

Flights from New Delhi to Ranchi are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% 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

$60
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights from New Delhi to Ranchi

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Your New Delhi to Ranchi flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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 5:30 am and lands at 7:23 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:50 pm and lands at 8:43 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 53m.

  • What 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 is a flight from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    A nonstop flight from New Delhi to Ranchi takes 1h 53m, covering 626 miles.

  • 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 a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Ranchi range from $119 to $151, with an average of $130 over the past 12 months. Anything below $119 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $130. Book 19 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, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $129 round-trip, compared to $334 via a layover through Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • 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 $23–$34 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% of flights 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 showed a wide range, from about $135 to $456. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $68.

  • 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).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from New Delhi to Ranchi?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed 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 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 36 minutes.

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

    Most connecting flights from New Delhi to Ranchi pass through Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the New Delhi to Ranchi route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $126 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $137, a difference of $11. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from New Delhi to Ranchi?

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

    • IndiGo
    • Air India Express

  • 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:

    • Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should 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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $126 - about $11 less than Monday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% 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 September. Fares historically average $119 round-trip in that month - typically $30 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Air India Express is the strongest pick on this route. 77% of Air India Express flights from New Delhi to Ranchi arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 36 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ranchi Airport.
    - Hotel The Raso
    - Hotel Green Acres
  • 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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