Airports Near Rānībennur
The closest airports to Rānībennur, India: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Rānībennur, India is Shivamogga Airport (RQY), about 53 mi (85 km) away — roughly 1 hr 35 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is Mangalore International Airport (IXE).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RQY | Shivamogga AirportShimoga, India | 53 mi / 85 km | 1 hr 35 min | Regional |
| HBX | Hubli AirportHubli, India | 63 mi / 101 km | 1 hr 53 min | Regional |
| BEP | Bellary AirportBellary, India | 91 mi / 147 km | 2 hr 7 min | Regional |
| IXE | Mangalore International AirportMangalore, India | 125 mi / 201 km | 2 hr 54 min | International |
| GOI | Dabolim AirportDabolim, India | 131 mi / 211 km | 3 hr 3 min | Regional |
| GOX | Manohar International AirportMopa, India | 140 mi / 226 km | 3 hr 16 min | International |
| BLR | Bengaluru International AirportBangalore, India | 170 mi / 274 km | 3 hr 57 min | International |
| MYQ | Mysore AirportMysore, India | 174 mi / 280 km | 4 hr 3 min | Regional |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, Shivamogga Airport (RQY) is the most convenient at about 53 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, Mangalore International Airport (IXE) (125 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Rānībennur. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with RQY.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near RQY saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Rānībennur is Shivamogga Airport (RQY), about 53 mi (85 km) away — roughly 1 hr 35 min by road.