Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when organizing your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR).
Ranchi is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur. Birsa Munda Airport is located in Ranchi, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXR. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Kuala Lumpur to IXR leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
KUL is approximately 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and IXR:
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
SZB is about 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 27 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXR? Kick back in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your vacation officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Book a hotel close to IXR if you're taking a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to central Ranchi
Birsa Munda Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Ranchi. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport from C$297 or travel return from just C$713. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to IXR if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
April is the quietest time to fly to Ranchi. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport.
Before you book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to IXR, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Ranchi, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Ranchi
Start your Ranchi trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are must-do's during your Ranchi adventure.
Complete your Ranchi trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Ranchi and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Birsa Munda Airport.
