Travelling from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Visakhapatnam is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Puducherry.
To ensure you catch your PNY to VTZ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight is Rs20,664. A return ticket right now is Rs79,662. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PNY to VTZ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PNY to VTZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Puducherry Airport (PNY)
Puducherry Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Puducherry. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near PNY. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Consider booking a hotel near VTZ if you're catching a late Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
From Vishakhapatnam Airport, Visakhapatnam is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Visakhapatnam based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Puducherry Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport for May if you want to go to Visakhapatnam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 34ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PNY to VTZ in January. Average temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Visakhapatnam, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 193 kilometres north to Nowrangapur to tick off its popular sights. From Hospital Church to Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Victoria Museum.
