Flying from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MCT to IXR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MCT and IXR include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
At the moment, C$171 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$337. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MCT to IXR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MCT to IXR.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport.
Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)
85.46% of flights leaving Muscat International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from MCT.
Central Muscat to Muscat International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MCT? If you're boarding an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
If you're landing on a late Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long 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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
April is the most popular month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Ranchi in April.
The warmest month in Ranchi is May, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Muscat International Airport to Birsa Munda Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCT to IXR in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Ranchi. Around 322 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 257 kilometres north of Ranchi, Patna is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.