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IXR to GEX: distance & flight time
Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
5,716 mi
9,199 km · 4,967 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IXR — Birsa Munda Airport · Ranchi, India
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IXR
- IXW · Sonari Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport79 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport80 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport102 mi away
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXR from GEX?
The flight distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Geelong (GEX) is 5,716 miles (9,199 km, 4,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXR to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 IXR to GEX?
Nonstop service on IXR–GEX 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 11h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ranchi and Geelong?
Geelong is 4.5 hours ahead of Ranchi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXR to GEX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IXR–GEX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IXR to GEX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXR–GEX 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.