Currently, Rourkela does not have its own airport. To assist your travel, we have identified the best nearby flight options. You can fly to Ranchi and cover the remaining 190 to Bhubaneswar by road. Book on Cleartrip to get the best Rourkela to Bhubaneswar flights ticket price.
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Rourkela does not have a functional commercial airport. The practical way to fly to Bhubaneswar from Rourkela is to travel by road to a nearby hub airport and depart from there. Here are the two best options for your Rourkela to Bhubaneswar flight booking:
Ranchi is the closest airport to Rourkela at 190 away. Travel from Rourkela to Ranchi by cab or bus and book the cheapest flight from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar via Ranchi on Cleartrip.
Kolkata is located 420 from Rourkela and operates direct flights to Bhubaneswar across several airlines with multiple daily departures available at competitive fares.
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Rourkela is the Steel City of Odisha, built around the Rourkela Steel Plant (SAIL). Located at the confluence of the Brahmani and Koel rivers, it is surrounded by hills, forests, and tribal villages. The city hosted FIH Hockey World Cup 2023 at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.
The best time to visit Rourkela is October to March with temperatures between 10 and 28 degrees Celsius. Monsoon makes the surrounding waterfalls and forests scenic. Summers are hot.
Rourkela has auto-rickshaws, city buses, and app-based cabs. It is a major railway junction on the Howrah-Mumbai route.
Rourkela offers steel city heritage, river confluences, tribal culture, waterfalls, and the modern hockey stadium.
Rourkela Airport (IATA: RRK) is about 6 km west of the city. It handles limited domestic flights. Small terminal. Connected via pre-paid taxis and auto-rickshaws. Ranchi Airport (170 km) and Jharsuguda Airport (130 km) offer wider connectivity.
Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha and known as the Temple City of India. One of India's first planned modern cities, it is home to over 700 ancient temples. It forms the golden triangle of eastern tourism along with Puri and Konark.
The best time to visit Bhubaneswar is October to March with temperatures between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius. Summers are hot and humid. The Rath Yatra festival in Puri during July is a major draw.
Bhubaneswar has city buses, auto-rickshaws, and app-based cabs. Puri (60 km) and Konark (65 km) are easily accessible.
Bhubaneswar offers stunning Kalinga temple architecture, ancient caves, proximity to Puri and Konark, and rich Odia culture.
Biju Patnaik International Airport (IATA: BBI) is about 3 km south of the city centre. It handles domestic and limited international flights with separate terminals. Connected via pre-paid taxis, app-based cabs, and auto-rickshaws. Its proximity to the city centre makes transfers quick and convenient.
A little preparation goes a long way when travelling from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar. Here is what we recommend:
Since there are no direct flights from Rourkela to Bhubaneswar, you can travel from Rourkela to Ranchi by road, covering 190, and fly to Bhubaneswar 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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