Currently, Gorakhpur does not have its own airport. To assist your travel, we have identified the best nearby flight options. You can fly to Lucknow and cover the remaining 230 to Ranchi by road. Book on Cleartrip to get the best Gorakhpur to Ranchi flights ticket price.
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Gorakhpur does not have its own airport. To fly to Ranchi from Gorakhpur, you need to first drive to a nearby hub airport and board flight from there. Here are the two closest hub options for your Gorakhpur to Ranchi flight booking:
Lucknow is the nearest hub airport to Gorakhpur, 230 away by road. Reach Lucknow by taxi, bus, or cab and book the cheapest flight from Gorakhpur via Lucknow to Ranchi on Cleartrip.
Varanasi is located 135 from Gorakhpur and connects to Ranchi via multiple airlines throughout the day. You can reach Varanasi by road and board flight to Ranchi with competitive fares available across various departure times.
Compare air tickets from both hub airports on Cleartrip. Factor in road travel time and transport costs alongside your fare to find the best Gorakhpur to Ranchi flight booking value.
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Gorakhpur is a major city in eastern Uttar Pradesh, named after saint Gorakhnath. Located near the Nepal border on the Rapti River, it is a significant religious centre, the North Eastern Railway headquarters, and a gateway to Kushinagar and Nepal.
The best time to visit Gorakhpur is October to March with temperatures between 8 and 25 degrees Celsius. Summers are extremely hot and humid. Monsoon brings heavy rainfall.
Gorakhpur has auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and app-based cabs. It is a key rail junction connecting to Nepal border.
Gorakhpur offers the Gorakhnath Temple, proximity to Kushinagar Buddhist site, and a gateway to Nepal.
Gorakhpur Airport (IATA: GOP) is about 8 km east of the city. It handles domestic flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Lucknow. A new terminal was inaugurated in 2023. Connected via pre-paid taxis, app-based cabs, and auto-rickshaws.
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand on the Chota Nagpur Plateau at about 650 metres elevation. Known as the City of Waterfalls, Ranchi is surrounded by dense forests, hills, and cascading waterfalls. The city is known for its tribal culture and pleasant climate.
The best time to visit Ranchi is October to March with temperatures between 8 and 25 degrees Celsius. Monsoon from July to September makes the waterfalls spectacular but roads may be challenging.
Ranchi has auto-rickshaws, city buses, and app-based cabs. Hiring a car is recommended for visiting waterfalls on the outskirts.
Ranchi offers stunning waterfalls, tribal culture, pleasant plateau climate, and a peaceful escape from crowded cities.
Birsa Munda Airport (IATA: IXR) is about 7 km south of the city centre. It handles domestic flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Bangalore. The airport has a modern terminal building. Connected via pre-paid taxis, app-based cabs, and auto-rickshaws.
A little preparation goes a long way when travelling from Gorakhpur to Ranchi. Here is what we recommend:
Since there are no direct flights from Gorakhpur to Ranchi, you can travel from Gorakhpur to Lucknow by road, covering 230, and fly to Ranchi from there. Visit the Cleartrip website or app, enter your travel dates, and browse all available flights with timings, durations, and fares in real time.
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Booking early consistently delivers better value on this route:
Book at least 3-4 weeks in advance, particularly during peak seasons and holidays.
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