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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 29 min. By train: approximately 23 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 3 min.

Are there flights from Ranchi to Pune?

Yes, you can book flights from Ranchi (IXR) to Pune (PNQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 29 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Ranchi to Pune?

The aerial distance from Ranchi to Pune is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,502 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 29 min). Trains take about 23 hrs 6 min and are more affordable.

Ranchi

Jharkhand

Pune

Maharashtra

1,304 km

aerial distance (straight line)

810 miles · Road distance: ~1,502 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,502 km

Road distance

18 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,304 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranchi to Pune

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

IXR → PNQ

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By Train

23 hrs 6 min

1,502 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 3 min

1,502 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,304 km (810 mi)

Road distance

~1,502 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Ranchi to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Pune is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,502 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Maharashtra.

1,304 kmAerial distance

~1,502 kmBy road

2 hrs 29 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ranchi to Pune

Fastest option IXR → PNQ 2 hrs 29 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,304 km distance. Flights from IXR to PNQ take approximately 2 hrs 29 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 Pune

23 hrs 6 min ~1,502 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranchi and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 6 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 Pune

18 hrs 3 min ~1,502 km

The drive from Ranchi to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,502 km taking around 18 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Pune

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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 18 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Pune is approximately 1,304 km (810 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,502 km, which takes about 18 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 29 min from IXR to PNQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 23 hrs 6 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ranchi to Pune 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 Pune? ▼

The train from Ranchi to Pune takes approximately 23 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranchi to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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