The Balasore to Bhopal air route connects Sonari (IXW) to Bhopal (BHO), covering a distance of 901 km. 6 airlines operate connecting flights (via major hubs) on this domestic route.
Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead gives the best value.
Compare IXW to BHO FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Balasore and Bhopal. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.
Nearest Airport: Sonari (IXW)
Balasore does not have its own airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW), which is the closest air gateway. From the airport, you can reach Balasore by taxi, bus, or private transport.
Bhopal (BHO)
Raja Bhoj Airport was established in 1967. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The airport handled approximately 1.1 million passengers in the fiscal year 2022-2023. Its IATA code is BHO. The airport is named after the 10th-centu...
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator
Airports Authority of India — Airport information