Ranchi to Pondicherry Flights

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Booking a flight from Ranchi to Pondicherry? Then you are in the right place. Book your tickets on Adani One. Whether it is a Ranchi to Pondicherry flight or Pondicherry to Ranchi flight, the platform will provide you with an airfare calendar to help you choose the best flight. If you have a return date in mind, it would be a good idea to book a round-trip ticket on Adani One, to get the best offers, discounts, and cashback. All major domestic carriers like Air India, SpiceJet, IndiGo, and Go First are listed on the platform. There are no direct or connecting flights between Ranchi and Pondicherry at the moment. Therefore a viable option is for one to first take a flight from Ranchi to Chennai. There are ​ ​approximately 16 flights daily from Ranchi to Chennai. Out of these, ​ ​1 is a direct flight, while 15 are connecting flights. ​ ​IndiGo, AirAsia, Go First, and Vistara are the leading carriers on this route. From Chennai, one can take either a rental car, a cab, or a bus to travel to Pondicherry. The ​ ​distance between Chennai and Pondicherry by road is approximately 163 km. The ​ ​time taken to cover this distance is approximately 3 hours. You can check the Ranchi-to-Chennai flight prices today and book your flight with the best offers on Adani One. Travel to your dream destination by having a look at the airfare calendar on Adani's platform.

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About Pondicherry Airport

Chennai Airport ( IATA Code: MAA) is an international airport and is in Meenambakkam, approximately 21 km from the city centre. The airport is managed by the Airports Authority of India. There are three terminals at Chennai Airport: Terminal 1 handles domestic arrivals and departures, Terminal 3 handles international arrivals, and Terminal 4 handles international departures. The airport operates flights to most major Indian cities. It also operates flights to international destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Singapore, Mauritius, Dubai, Frankfurt, Paris, Bangkok, London, and Colombo, among others. Duty-free shops, luggage carts, currency exchange counters, an information centre, restaurants, and lost and found luggage counters are some facilities offered at Chennai Airport.

About Pondicherry

Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry, is the capital of the Union Territory of Pondicherry in India. Every year, a myriad of tourists visit Pondicherry to visit the Aurobindo Ashram, relish the local cuisine, and enjoy the peaceful shores. Pondicherry has a rich and unique historical background. According to popular belief, the place was referred to as Vedapuri and is also believed to be the heavenly abode of Saint Agasthya, a prominent religious personality. Pondicherry is also said to have had trade relations with Rome in the 1st century AD. Many rulers including the Cholas, the Pandyas, the Vijayanagara, and the Sultanate of Madurai have ruled Pondicherry over the ages. Pondicherry later came under French rule in 1673, before the latter was ousted in 1954. Promenade Beach, Arikamedu Port, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Manakulavinayagar Temple, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus, Botanical Gardens, and Bharati Government Park are some of the top attractions to visit in Pondicherry.

About Ranchi Airport

Ranchi Airport ( IATA Code: IXR) is commonly called Birsa Munda Airport and is in Hinoo, approximately 7 km away from the city of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The airport is named after Birsa Munda, a tribal freedom fighter. Ranchi Airport is a domestic airport with only a single terminal. The airport offers flights to major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Patna, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, and Lucknow. Air India, IndiGo, and Go First are some carriers that operate flights out of this airport. Some of the amenities available at Ranchi Airport include free baggage facilities, eating joints, security check-in counters, as well as duty-free shops. In addition, passengers can also avail of rental cars and auto-rickshaws at the airport.

About Ranchi

Ranchi is the capital city of the state of Jharkhand. It is at an elevation of approximately 2140 ft in a valley in Chotanagpur. Ranchi is also famously called the ëCity of Lakes and Waterfallsí. Ranchi has a rich historical background. According to popular belief, the city got its name from a mountain bird called ëRanchií. Ranchi was a part of the Magadha empire, before being conquered by the Mauryan empire. Subsequently, after the decline of the Mauryan empire, the Guptas ruled the region. Later, Phanimukut, a popular king, began the Nag dynasty and ruled the area for a considerable period. After the Battle of Plassey in 1757, Ranchi came under the control of the British. Ranchi is also known as the ëManchester of the Eastí, contributing to approximately 18 percent of natural mineral production in India. Ranchi is developing into a dynamic city with numerous employment opportunities. It is recognised as a powerhouse of the countryís economy. Tagore Hill, Pahari Mandir, Kanke Dam, Nakshatra Van, Ranchi Lake, Rock Garden, Sidhu Kanhu Park, and Maa Dewri Temple are some famous tourist places to visit in Ranchi.
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Airport Information

Ranchi

Birsa Munda Airport, 888G+X62, Chowk, Pawan Colony, Hinoo, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834002

Pondicherry

Puducherry Airport, XR87+3W8, Lawspet, Puducherry, 605008

Frequently Asked Questions

It opens its doors for people from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm during the day and then from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on all days
No, it is advisable to book your tickets well in advance as you might not get a ticket a day before travelling.
Yes, you can carry dry food items on flights, but it is better to check the policies and guidelines of the carriers before boarding the flight.
Yes, medicines are allowed on flights. However, it is advisable to carry the corresponding prescription.
There are three surfing schools on the serenity beach in Kottakuppam near Pondicherry ñ Guru Surfing School, Kallialay Surf School, and Mother Ocean Surf School.
To recover your lost baggage, you will need to contact your respective airline and lodge a complaint with them.
There are 10 -12 connecting flights between Ranchi and Pondicherry. This is subject to change. Do check the Adani One platform for the latest flight information.
There are approximately 16 flights daily from Ranchi to Chennai.
There are no direct or connecting flights between Ranchi and Pondicherry at the moment. Therefore a viable option is for one to first take a flight from Ranchi to Chennai. Do check the Adani One platform for the latest flight information.
No, web check-in is not mandatory for your Ranchi to Chennai flight.
The name of Ranchi airport is Birsa Munda Airport and its code is IXR, and the name of the airport in Chennai is Chennai Airport and its code is MAA.
Promenade Beach, Arikamedu Port, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Manakulavinayagar Temple, Eglise De Sacre Coeur De Jesus, Botanical Gardens, and Bharati Government Park are some of the top attractions to visit in Pondicherry.
Tagore Hill, Pahari Mandir, Kanke Dam, Nakshatra Van, Ranchi Lake, Rock Garden, Sidhu Kanhu Park, and Maa Dewri Temple are some famous tourist places to visit in Ranchi.
The Jagannath Temple was built in the 12th Century.
Local artefacts made of bamboo, wood products, toys, and metal craft make a good buy in Ranchi. The elaborate and indigenous 'Paitkar' paintings and stone carvings are rare to find in markets nowadays.