Flying from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BBI to VTZ flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BBI and VTZ:
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
At the moment, R 1,420 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,844. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BBI to VTZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BBI to VTZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
Of the departures from Biju Patnaik International Airport, 68.08% land on time at their destination.
To get to Biju Patnaik International Airport from central Bhubaneswar, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near BBI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to VTZ if you're on a late Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Visakhapatnam. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Visakhapatnam in April.
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BBI to VTZ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Visakhapatnam is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres north of Visakhapatnam, a visit to Nowrangapur will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.
Vijayawada is another standout destination in India and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Visakhapatnam. No journey is complete without a visit to Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Victoria Museum.