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₹ 19,216

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₹ 19,168

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Ranchi to Shimla flights on Goibibo start from ₹19168, with today’s lowest fare available from ₹18458 on Alliance Air, IndiGo. Around 11 flights operate daily on this route, including 0 non-stop flights and 11 connecting flights. The fastest flight takes around 11 hrs 45 mins , with flights available from 08:30 to 20:35. You can compare fares across upcoming dates, including ₹15618 in the next 7 days and ₹15618 in the next 30 days, before booking your preferred flight.
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IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,168

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 925

13:55

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

45 m

14:40

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6498

20:55

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

01 h 40 m

22:35

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,168

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,168

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 925

13:55

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

45 m

14:40

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6046

22:10

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

01 h 35 m

23:45

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,168

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,168

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 925

13:55

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

45 m

14:40

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6346

18:35

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Patna, India

01 h 45 m

20:20

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,168

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,216

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 7362

18:50

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

01 h 15 m

20:05

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Bhubaneswar, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 2187

23:00

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Bhubaneswar, India

02 h 20 m

01:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,216

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,216

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 7326

17:50

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

01 h 15 m

19:05

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 5190

22:30

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

02 h 25 m

00:55

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,216

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,216

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 7326

17:50

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

01 h 15 m

19:05

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 917

21:00

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

02 h 25 m

23:25

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,216

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,554

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 6274

20:35

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

02 h

22:35

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,554

Air India Express, Alliance Air

₹ 19,554

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

Air India Express IX 1053

20:25

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

02 h 10 m

22:35

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Value, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 4,300
Date Change fee starting ₹ 3,000
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,554

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,554

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 2286

17:05

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

02 h

19:05

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T2

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,554

IndiGo, Alliance Air

₹ 19,910

Re Check-in of Baggage required|Flat 12% OFF using GOICICIFEST code | Flat Rs. 300 OFF using BINGOJINGO code

Ranchi to Shimla , 4 Aug

IndiGo 6E 7562

08:30

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Ranchi, India

01 h 15 m

09:45

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

IndiGo 6E 6183

17:30

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Kolkata, India

02 h 30 m

20:00

Tue, 4 Aug 26

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Alliance Air 9I 821

07:05

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1 TERMINAL 1

New Delhi, India

01 h 15 m

08:20

Wed, 5 Aug 26

Terminal T1

Shimla, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Saver, Alliance super saver

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
15 Kgs
Cancellation Fee Starting ₹ 3,999
Date Change fee starting ₹ 2,999
Chargeable
Chargeable

₹ 19,910

Ranchi Shimla Cheap Flights Fare Date
Lowest Airfare Today Rs 18458
29 Jul
Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days Rs 15618
04 Aug
Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days Rs 15618
04 Aug
Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days Rs 15618
04 Aug

Ranchi to Shimla Flight Time Table and Price

Travellers can check the Ranchi to Shimla flight time table and price on Goibibo before booking. The route operates 11 airlines during the day, giving passengers the flexibility to choose a morning, afternoon, evening, or night departure. Book flights from Ranchi to Shimla starting at ₹ 15618 by Alliance Air, IndiGo. You can compare 0 non-stop flights by major airlines between Ranchi and Shimla. The shortest duration between Ranchi and Shimla is 11 hrs 45 mins . The first flight is by IndiGo, Alliance Air and departs from Birsa Munda at 08:30. The last flight from Ranchi is 6E-6274 | 9I-821 by IndiGo, Alliance Air, departing at 20:35. Goibibo displays updated fares and schedules so that you can compare the Ranchi to Shimla flight ticket price along with departure time, arrival time, duration, and airline. This helps you book a flight that fits both your budget and timing preference.

Ranchi to Shimla Flights

Book your Ranchi to Shimla flight on Goibibo and compare multiple flight options from trusted airlines in one place. Flight from Ranchi to Shimla is one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between the two cities. You can check live fares, flight timings, baggage details, cancellation rules, and available offers before booking. Goibibo also allows you to compare non-stop and connecting flights so you can choose the most suitable option for your journey. If you are looking for a flight ticket Ranchi to Shimla, you can use filters for price, departure time, arrival time, airline, duration, and number of stops. This makes it easier to find the right Ranchi Shimla flight based on your schedule and budget.

Ranchi to Shimla Flight Ticket Price

The Ranchi to Shimla flight ticket price keeps changing depending on travel date, booking time, seat availability, airline, demand, and season. Fares may be lower when booked in advance, while prices can increase during weekends, festivals, holidays, and peak travel periods. On Goibibo, you can check the latest Ranchi to Shimla flight ticket price in real time before confirming your booking. The fare shown on the search results page may vary based on airline availability and selected travel class. If you are searching for the cheapest flight from Ranchi to Shimla, compare available options across airlines and travel dates. You can also check Goibibo offers, bank discounts, wallet deals, and promo codes to save more on your booking.

Ranchi to Shimla Flight Tickets

Goibibo gives travelers all key details needed to book an air ticket from IXR to SLV with confidence. You can view airfare, airline options, departure and arrival airports, flight duration, stop details, baggage allowance, refund rules, and cancellation charges before making payment. Several domestic airlines operate flights between Ranchi and Shimla, depending on the travel date and schedule availability. Travellers can choose from direct flights as well as connecting options. A direct flight between Ranchi and Shimla usually takes around 11 hrs 45 mins , while connecting flights may take longer depending on the layover city and waiting time. You can sort flights by cheapest fare, fastest duration, early morning departure, late evening departure, preferred airline, or refundable fare type. This helps you select the best Ranchi to Shimla flight as per your travel plan.

How to Book Ranchi to Shimla Flights on Goibibo

Booking a Ranchi to Shimla flight on Goibibo is simple and quick.

  1. Visit the Goibibo website or open the Goibibo app.
  2. Select the Flights section.
  3. Enter Ranchi as the departure city.
  4. Enter Shimla as the destination city.
  5. Choose your travel date, return date if required, number of travellers, and cabin class.
  6. Click on search to view available flights.
  7. Compare airlines, fares, timings, stops, baggage, and cancellation rules.
  8. Select the flight that best matches your travel requirement.
  9. Enter passenger details and review the fare breakup.
  10. Apply a valid Goibibo coupon or bank offer, if available.
  11. Complete the payment to confirm your booking.

Once the booking is confirmed, your ticket details will be sent to your registered email ID and mobile number.

Airlines Operating Flights from Ranchi to Shimla

Multiple airlines operate flights on the Ranchi to Shimla route, subject to schedule and seat availability. Depending on your travel date, you may find flight options from popular domestic airlines such as:

  • IndiGo
  • Air India
  • SpiceJet
  • Other domestic carriers, based on availability

Airline frequency, flight duration, and fare may vary from day to day. Goibibo helps you compare all available options for a flight from Ranchi to Shimla so you can book the one that suits your timing and budget.

Best Time to Book Ranchi to Shimla Flight Tickets

To get better fares, it is advisable to book your flight ticket Ranchi to Shimla in advance. Prices may be higher closer to the departure date, especially during festive seasons, school holidays, long weekends, wedding seasons, and major local events. You can use promo code GIRUSH to get up to 10% OFF on your Ranchi to Shimla flight ticket. If your travel dates are flexible, compare fares across nearby dates on Goibibo. This can help you find the cheapest flight from Ranchi to Shimla or a better-timed flight at a reasonable price. Travellers booking round trips can also compare return fares from Shimla to Ranchi, as combined booking offers better value.

Baggage Policy for Ranchi to Shimla Flights

Baggage allowance for Ranchi to Shimla flights depends on the airline, fare type, and cabin class selected at the time of booking. Most domestic airlines generally allow cabin baggage and check-in baggage as per their standard policies. As a common guideline, many airlines allow around 7 kg of cabin baggage per passenger on domestic flights. Check-in baggage allowance is often around 15 kg in Economy Class, but this may differ by airline and ticket type. Before booking your air ticket from Ranchi to Shimla, check the baggage details shown against your selected flight on Goibibo. You can also review excess baggage charges, cabin baggage dimensions, and airline-specific rules before completing your booking.

Cancellation and Refund Policy for Ranchi to Shimla Flights

Cancellation and refund rules for a Ranchi Shimla flight vary based on airline policy, fare type, and time left before departure. Some fares may be refundable, partially refundable, or non-refundable. Goibibo shows cancellation charges and refund details before payment so that travellers can make an informed decision. If your travel plan is uncertain, check whether flexible fare options or add-ons are available for your selected flight. Refund timelines may vary depending on the airline, payment method, and booking terms.

Web Check-in for Ranchi to Shimla Flights

Passengers travelling on a flight between Ranchi and Shimla can usually complete web check-in before arriving at the airport, subject to the airline’s rules. Web check-in helps save time and may allow you to select a preferred seat, depending on availability. You can complete web check-in through the airline website or from your booking details, wherever applicable. After successful check-in, the boarding pass can be downloaded or received through the airline’s communication channels. Travellers are advised to reach the airport well before departure, especially during busy travel hours.

Why Book Ranchi to Shimla Flights on Goibibo?

Goibibo makes it easy to search, compare, and book Ranchi to Shimla flights online. You can check live fares, compare airline options, apply available offers, and manage your booking conveniently.

  • Easy comparison of multiple airlines
  • Live Ranchi to Shimla flight ticket price
  • Filters for fare, time, airline, duration, and stops
  • Access to available coupons and bank offers
  • Secure online payment
  • Instant booking confirmation
  • Easy access to cancellation and refund details
  • Convenient booking management through app and website

Whether you are booking in advance or looking for a last-minute Ranchi to Shimla flight, Goibibo helps you find suitable options based on your travel date, budget, and schedule.

About Shimla

The capital city of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla is one of the most visited hill stations of Northern India. The city showcases a magical blend of serenity and buoyancy, with snow-capped Himalayan peaks, lush green valleys, busy markets and vibrant culture. The presence of elite colonial architectural buildings and ancient temples display the historical aspects of the city distinctly.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from March to June are considered the ideal months to visit this hill station when the weather is pleasant and worth enjoying. From budget to luxury Goibibo has a wide range of Shimla hotels.
 
Places to Visit
Summer Hills, Jakhoo Hills and The Scandal Point Ridge are some of the famous points in Shimla that offer picturesque views that are cherished by nature lovers. The Shimla State Museum, Christ Church, Viceregal Lodge are some of the historical buildings that portray excellent Victorian architecture at its best. Chadwick Falls, Naldehra and Shaily peak, Green Valley and Tara Devi Temple are some of the other interesting tourist spots. The Mall Road and Lakkar Bazzar are the two main local markets where you can shop for Himachal handicraft products, woollen wear, wooden home decor pieces, woven carpets, hats, and some traditional jewellery.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The Himachali cuisine offers some extremely flavoursome dishes such as Channa Madra, Siddu, Sepu Badi Madra that you must try. Some of the popular restaurants that you can visit are Baljees, The Devicos, Indian Coffee House and The Lutyens Room.
Shimla offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Shimla to Luxury Hotels in Shimla / Resorts in Shimla, from 5 star Shimla hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Shimla to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Shimla, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Shimla for stay are near Shimla Airport, The Mall Road, Main Town, Shoghi and Chotta Shimla. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
With a well-planned and systematically designed transportation network, the city is accessible from all parts of the country. Located at a distance of 22 km from the main city, the Shimla Airport (SLV) serves domestic flights and streamlines the air connectivity of the city with Delhi. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Shimla Railway Station is also listed as a World Heritage Site and there a few express and passenger trains that operate between Shimla, Kalka and Delhi. Also, there are plenty of state-run HRTC and private buses that connect Shimla with cities like Chandigarh, Kalka, Ambala and other nearby interstate and neighboring state locations.

Airport Address

Shimla Airport

Airport Name: Shimla Airport
IATA Code: SLV
Address: Shimla Airport, Shimla (HP)
Country: India
GMT Offset: +05:30 hours
Latitude: 31° 7’ 0” N
Longitude: 77° 9’ 0” E

About Ranchi

Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand, is a city renowned for its natural beauty, waterfalls, and lush green surroundings. Nestled on the Chotanagpur Plateau, Ranchi is a perfect blend of urban development and scenic landscapes, making it a favorite destination for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and cultural explorers. Booking flights to Ranchi opens the gateway to a city that offers both modern amenities and a serene environment.


Ranchi is not just the administrative heart of Jharkhand but also an educational and industrial hub. The city is home to numerous institutions, IT companies, and public sector units. Travelers booking Ranchi flights on Goibibo can enjoy seamless access to this city that effortlessly combines modern infrastructure with natural charm.


About Ranchi City

Ranchi has a rich history that spans ancient tribal settlements and colonial influences. The city has grown from a small town into a vibrant capital with well-planned neighborhoods, bustling markets, and educational institutions. Its strategic location on the Chotanagpur Plateau gives it a moderate climate and abundant rainfall, contributing to its lush greenery and numerous waterfalls.


Ranchi is also a gateway to tribal culture and heritage. The city’s surroundings are dotted with waterfalls, hills, and rivers, making it an ideal destination for eco-tourism and adventure activities. Travelers arriving via Ranchi flight tickets will find a city that offers tranquility alongside the conveniences of modern urban life.


Best Time to Visit Ranchi

Ranchi has a subtropical climate with moderate summers, heavy monsoons, and cool winters. Timing your visit properly enhances sightseeing and outdoor experiences.


October to March is the best time to visit Ranchi. The weather remains pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C. This period is perfect for exploring waterfalls, parks, and cultural sites. Booking cheap flights to Ranchi during these months is recommended due to peak tourist season.


April to June marks summer in Ranchi, with temperatures sometimes reaching above 35°C. Early morning and late evening sightseeing are ideal during this period. Flight tickets to Ranchi are often available at lower rates during summer months.


July to September is the monsoon season. Heavy rainfall rejuvenates greenery and waterfalls, but occasional travel delays may occur. Travelers seeking fewer crowds and affordable Ranchi flight tickets may prefer this season.


Places to Explore in Ranchi

Ranchi is surrounded by natural beauty and cultural landmarks that attract tourists and adventure seekers alike.


Hundru Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls near Ranchi, cascading from a height of about 98 meters and offering breathtaking views.


Jonha Falls, also known as Gautamdhara Falls, is a scenic spot ideal for picnics and photography.


Rock Garden is a unique park designed with artistic rock formations, fountains, and sculptures, offering a peaceful escape within the city.


Tagore Hill provides panoramic views of Ranchi city and is perfect for trekking and nature walks.


Pahari Mandir is a historic hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, attracting devotees and visitors alike.


Ranchi Lake is a tranquil spot in the heart of the city, ideal for boating and leisure walks.


Ranchi Airport Details

Ranchi is served by Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), located approximately 5 kilometers from the city center. The airport provides domestic connectivity to major cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.


The airport is equipped with modern facilities, including check-in counters, lounges, and taxi services. Booking flights to Ranchi on Goibibo allows travelers to access competitive fares, convenient flight schedules, and seamless travel arrangements. Taxis and app-based cabs are available outside the airport for easy city transfers.


Local Transportation in Ranchi

Ranchi offers a variety of transportation options, making it easy for travelers to move around the city.


Auto rickshaws are widely available for short distances and daily commuting.


Taxis and app-based cabs like Ola and Uber provide convenient options for airport transfers, sightseeing, and city travel.


City buses connect major neighborhoods, tourist spots, and nearby towns, offering an economical commuting option.


Car rentals are popular among tourists who want to explore Ranchi’s surrounding waterfalls, hills, and cultural sites at their own pace.


Why Book Flights to Ranchi on Goibibo

Goibibo provides a user-friendly platform for booking Ranchi flights, offering real-time fare comparisons, exclusive deals, flexible booking options, and secure payment systems. Travelers can find the best flight tickets to Ranchi efficiently, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey.


Whether visiting Ranchi for tourism, education, or business, booking cheap flights to Ranchi on Goibibo guarantees convenience, affordability, and comfort.


Airport Address

Birsa Munda
Birsa Munda

Frequently Asked Questions - Ranchi to Shimla Flights

Q: When does the first flight leave from Ranchi to Shimla?

A: The first flight from Ranchi to Shimla is IndiGo, Alliance Air 6E-7562 | 6E-6183 | 9I-821 at 08:30.

Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Ranchi to Shimla?

A: Out of 11 daily flights between Ranchi to Shimla Alliance Air has maximum 11 flights. After that IndiGo has 9, Air India has 1, Air India Express has 1 flights between Ranchi to Shimla.

Q: Which is the last flight on Ranchi to Shimla route?

A: The last flight from Ranchi to Shimla route is IndiGo, Alliance Air 6E-6274 | 9I-821 at 20:35.

Q: What are the name and codes for Ranchi and Shimla airports?

A: The name of Ranchi airport is and its code is IXR and name of Shimla Airport is , its code is SLV.

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Ranchi to Shimla ?

A: Air India, Air India Express, Alliance Air, IndiGo are the most preferred airlines on Ranchi to Shimla flight route.

Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Ranchi to Shimla in next 7 and next 30 days?

A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Ranchi to Shimla route is at ₹15618. And in next 30 days lowest price on Ranchi to Shimla route is ₹15618.

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A: Goibibo offers Flat 12% OFF (upto Rs. 1000 OFF) especially for New Users by using coupon code: “WELCOME”.

Q: How many flights fly from Ranchi to Shimla on the daily basis?

A: Around 11 flights are flying daily from Ranchi to Shimla. Out of which 0 are direct and 11 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Air India Express, Alliance Air, IndiGo.

Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Ranchi to Shimla?

A: Today lowest airfare on Ranchi to Shimla flight route is 18458.