Travelling from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA): what you need to know
Raipur and Vijayawada follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Give yourself enough time to make your RPR to VGA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RPR and VGA:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight is R 706. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,002. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from RPR to VGA, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RPR to VGA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
Of all flights leaving Swami Vivekananda Airport, 72.58% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Swami Vivekananda Airport from central Raipur, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near RPR. Whether you have an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VGA instead:
Getting from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to central Vijayawada
Vijayawada Airport to the centre of Vijayawada has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
April is the busiest month for flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Vijayawada in April.
When booking your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to Vijayawada Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Vijayawada, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RPR to VGA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Vijayawada, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel about 386 kilometres south to Chennai to check off its leading sights. From Marina Beach to Fort St. George and Government Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in India, consider Hyderabad, roughly 257 kilometres north-west of Vijayawada. Charminar, Golconda Fort and GOLKONDA FORT are highlights.
