How long does it take to travel from Ranchi to Jodhpur?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 27 min. By train: approximately 24 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 11 min.

Are there flights from Ranchi to Jodhpur?

Yes, you can book flights from Ranchi (IXR) to Jodhpur (JDH) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 27 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Ranchi to Jodhpur?

The aerial distance from Ranchi to Jodhpur is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,581 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Jodhpur?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 27 min). Trains take about 24 hrs 19 min and are more affordable.

Ranchi

Jharkhand

Jodhpur

Rajasthan

1,281 km

aerial distance (straight line)

796 miles · Road distance: ~1,581 km (via road)

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1,581 km

Road distance

19 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,281 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranchi to Jodhpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

IXR → JDH

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By Train

24 hrs 19 min

1,581 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 11 min

1,581 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,281 km (796 mi)

Road distance

~1,581 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Ranchi to Jodhpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Jodhpur is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,581 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Rajasthan.

1,281 kmAerial distance

~1,581 kmBy road

2 hrs 27 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ranchi to Jodhpur

Fastest option IXR → JDH 2 hrs 27 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,281 km distance. Flights from IXR to JDH take approximately 2 hrs 27 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Ranchi to Jodhpur

24 hrs 19 min ~1,581 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranchi and Jodhpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Ranchi to Jodhpur

19 hrs 11 min ~1,581 km

The drive from Ranchi to Jodhpur is a long one — approximately 1,581 km taking around 19 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Jodhpur

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 19 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jodhpur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ranchi to Jodhpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Jodhpur is approximately 1,281 km (796 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,581 km, which takes about 19 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Jodhpur? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 27 min from IXR to JDH. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 24 hrs 19 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ranchi to Jodhpur cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Ranchi to Jodhpur? ▼

The train from Ranchi to Jodhpur takes approximately 24 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranchi to Jodhpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Ranchi to Jodhpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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