Bokāro: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bokāro is a city of 564,319 people in India (Jharkhand), 209 m (686 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), 93 km (58 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Bokāro runs from about 10 h 43 min a day in late December to 13 h 38 min in late June (computed for 23.67° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bokāro is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), 93 km (58 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,855 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Bokāro: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Bokāro · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Bokāro. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1). Guests have left 130 reviews in total.
Hotels in Bokāro: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kolkata, 257 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Patna, 237 km — trains · tours
- Khulna, 362 km (Bangladesh)
- Jamshedpur, 96 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Dhanbad, 32 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Varanasi, 367 km
- Ranchi, 93 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Rangpur, 389 km (Bangladesh)
- Howrah, 253 km — tours
- Bhubaneswar, 379 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Bokāro?
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), 93 km (58 mi) from the centre.
How big is Bokāro?
About 564,319 people live in Bokāro (GeoNames).
What time zone is Bokāro in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Bokāro?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Bokāro?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Bokāro, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Bokāro?
Kolkata (257 km), Patna (237 km), Khulna (362 km), Jamshedpur (96 km), Dhanbad (32 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.