Travelling from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Visakhapatnam's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Mumbai.
Pack your bags and choose from 12 weekly Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BOM to VTZ flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Travelling to Visakhapatnam (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport.
IndiGo has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Air India Express is a leader in on-time performance for BOM to VTZ flights, with 90.0% of services landing on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between BOM and VTZ include:
Bengaluru Airport
Hyderabad Airport
Chennai Airport
Handy information about Mumbai Airport (BOM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mumbai Airport, data shows 56% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Mumbai Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BOM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
If you're arriving on a late Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near VTZ:
Getting from Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Visakhapatnam. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport is July, while December is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Visakhapatnam based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Mumbai Airport to Visakhapatnam Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOM to VTZ in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
While Visakhapatnam is a great introduction to India, there's much more to discover in Nowrangapur. Located about 193 kilometres to the north, this fascinating place has plenty to keep you busy, like Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur.
Make your way 306 kilometres south-west from Visakhapatnam and you'll be in Vijayawada, another well-known stop in India. Your trip isn't complete without exploring Sai Baba Temple and St. Paul's Cathedral.