Travelling from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Vijayawada's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Bengaluru.
There are 35 Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport flights each week.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your BLR to VGA flight.
Flying during a peak month such as November? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo has direct flights from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Vijayawada — and maybe even more of India if your schedule allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is IndiGo.
With a dependable 85.87% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier for BLR to VGA flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BLR and VGA:
Hyderabad Airport
Chennai Airport
Visakhapatnam Airport
Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of the departures from Bengaluru Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Bengaluru Airport is around 40 kilometers from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near BLR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
Book a hotel near VGA if you're taking a late Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
When to fly to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Vijayawada in March.
The warmest month in Vijayawada is May, with the temperature ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Bengaluru Airport to Vijayawada Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BLR to VGA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Vijayawada, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 386 kilometers south to Chennai to check off its must-visit sights. From Meenakshi Temple to Marina beach and Marina Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometers north-west of Vijayawada, Hyderabad is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Meenakshi Temple, Charminar and Hyderabad charminar.