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BTJ to IXR: distance & flight time
Banda Aceh (Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport) → Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport)
1,401 mi
2,255 km · 1,218 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTJ — Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport · Banda Aceh, Indonesia
- IXR — Birsa Munda Airport · Ranchi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTJ
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport25 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport104 mi away
- LSW · Malikus Saleh Airport107 mi away
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport130 mi away
Near IXR
- IXW · Sonari Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport79 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport80 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTJ from IXR?
The flight distance from Banda Aceh (BTJ) to Ranchi (IXR) is 1,401 miles (2,255 km, 1,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTJ to IXR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BTJ to IXR?
Nonstop service on BTJ–IXR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Banda Aceh and Ranchi?
Ranchi is 1.5 hours behind Banda Aceh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTJ to IXR?
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Why are some BTJ to IXR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BTJ–IXR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.