Cheap flights from Bhubaneswar to Port Blair — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Bhubaneswar to Port Blair non-stop flights take about ≈ 5–8h (1-stop), operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, with around ≈ 2–4 daily (1-stop only) direct departures a day. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BBI–IXZ fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
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Bhubaneswar to Port Blair flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,850 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 5–8h (1-stop)
- Direct flights per day: ≈ 2–4 daily (1-stop only)
- Airlines flying Bhubaneswar Port Blair: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Bhubaneswar to Port Blair is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines flying Bhubaneswar to Port Blair
IndiGo offers the widest connection options, typically via Chennai (MAA) or Kolkata (CCU). Air India connects via Kolkata with some through-ticketed itineraries. SpiceJet also serves the CCU–IXZ and MAA–IXZ legs. Expect ≈ 2–4 workable connections daily. Booking both legs on a single PNR ensures baggage is checked through and protects you if the first leg is delayed.
Cheapest time to fly and book
The Andamans' peak tourist season is November–February (dry weather, calm seas). Fares drop during the monsoon months (June–September) when some ferry and dive services may be limited. Booking 5–8 weeks ahead is advisable for this connecting route, especially during winter holiday season.
Flight duration and routing
Via Chennai: BBI–MAA takes ≈ 2h, then MAA–IXZ adds ≈ 2h 30m — total ≈ 5–7 hours with layover. Via Kolkata: BBI–CCU is ≈ 1h 15m, then CCU–IXZ is ≈ 2h 30m — total ≈ 5–6 hours. The Kolkata routing is often faster due to the shorter first leg, but Chennai offers more onward departures to Port Blair.
Baggage and fares
LCC standard fares include 15 kg checked; Air India economy allows 25 kg. If bringing snorkelling or dive gear, pre-book extra baggage — airport surcharges on the island sector can be steep. Indicative fares are live on FlightGPT as of May 2026. Port Blair return flights can be pricier than the outbound, so book round-trip for savings.
Airports and terminals
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) has a single terminal. At Chennai, domestic flights use T1 (IndiGo, SpiceJet) or T4 (Air India). Kolkata's domestic terminal handles all onward connections. Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) in Port Blair is ≈ 4 km from the town centre, with taxis and auto-rickshaws readily available.
Do you need any documents?
No passport or visa is needed — the Andamans are part of India. Carry a government-issued photo ID. Foreign nationals require a Restricted Area Permit (RAP), typically issued on arrival. Indian citizens may need separate permits for visits to tribal reserves like North Sentinel Island (generally off-limits to all visitors).
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Bhubaneswar to Port Blair flight?
Total travel is ≈ 5–8 hours with one stop, typically via Chennai or Kolkata.
Is there a non-stop Bhubaneswar to Port Blair flight?
No — all itineraries connect through Chennai (MAA) or Kolkata (CCU).
How much is a Bhubaneswar to Port Blair ticket?
Fares vary by season. The monsoon months are cheapest. Check FlightGPT for live prices.
What documents do I need?
A government-issued photo ID. No visa needed for Indian citizens. Foreign nationals need a Restricted Area Permit.
What is the cheapest time to fly Bhubaneswar to Port Blair?
June–September (monsoon) typically offers the lowest fares, though some island activities may be limited.
What’s the time difference?
None — Port Blair follows IST (UTC+5:30), same as Bhubaneswar.
Find the cheapest Bhubaneswar to Port Blair flight
The cheapest Bhubaneswar to Port Blair airfare on any given day depends on three things — your travel date, your airline preference and how far ahead you book. Use the FlightGPT search box above to compare Bhubaneswar to Port Blair ticket prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days from now by 25-40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Bhubaneswar-Port Blair price wins.
Last-minute Bhubaneswar to Port Blair flights
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Bhubaneswar to Port Blair non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Bhubaneswar to Port Blair non-stop option. The direct Bhubaneswar-Port Blair flight time is ≈ 5–8h (1-stop). If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Bhubaneswar Port Blair ticket but are open to a layover.
Bhubaneswar to Port Blair airfare — what to expect
Bhubaneswar to Port Blair ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Bhubaneswar Port Blair airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; the best deal next month might be on a full-service IndiGo flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.