Mumbai to Vijayawada flight guide — airlines, fares, Krishna district travel tips, VGA airport details and baggage for 2026.
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Quick answer: Mumbai to Vijayawada non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 45m, operated by IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India, ≈ 3–5 non-stops daily. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BOM–VGA 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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IndiGo dominates this corridor with typically 2–3 daily non-stop departures spread across morning, afternoon, and evening slots, using A320neo aircraft. SpiceJet operates 1–2 daily services, often at competitive base fares. Air India connects both cities and is particularly popular with corporate travellers who value the included checked baggage and wider seats on its A320 fleet. Akasa Air has entered the route and occasionally matches IndiGo on price during seat-sale promotions. Most departures from Mumbai use Terminal 1 (low-cost carriers) or Terminal 2 (Air India); check your e-ticket carefully as both terminals are a significant distance apart at BOM.
As of June 2026, one-way economy fares start around ₹3,200–₹4,500 when booked 3–5 weeks ahead on the BOM–VGA route. Fares climb to ₹8,000–₹14,000 during Dasara, Ugadi, and the summer school-holiday window (April–May). The route benefits from strong competition, so monitoring fares 45–60 days out usually surfaces a sub-₹4,000 deal. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to fly; Friday evenings and Sunday nights see higher demand from weekend travellers. Air India's sale fares including 15 kg checked baggage can be better value than IndiGo's base fare plus a bag add-on — compare total price, not headline fare.
Block time is ≈ 1h 40m–1h 55m for the non-stop BOM–VGA sector. The route tracks southeast over the Western Ghats and then across the Deccan plateau before descending into the Krishna delta. Morning departures tend to have the smoothest air; afternoon convective cloud in monsoon season (June–September) can cause light turbulence over Telangana. Vijayawada's approach is over the Krishna River, which makes for a scenic arrival. The airport runs on a single runway, so occasional short holds in the circuit are possible at peak times (around 06:00–09:00 and 18:00–21:00).
On IndiGo and SpiceJet, cabin baggage is 7 kg; checked baggage is purchased separately — a 15 kg bag typically costs ₹600–₹850 added at booking, rising to ₹1,200–₹1,800 at the airport (fares as of June 2026). Air India economy includes a 15 kg checked bag by default. Vijayawada is a significant wholesale market for cotton, textiles, and pickles — if you are carrying commercial goods on a personal ticket, stay under 32 kg per bag (max checked bag weight) and 23 kg per standard allowance. The airport's single conveyor belt means baggage is usually out within 15 minutes of arrival, significantly faster than major metros.
Vijayawada Airport (VGA), officially Gannavaram Airport, is ≈ 18 km from Vijayawada city centre. The terminal is compact — Arrivals and Departures share one building with four check-in counters and a single departure gate pier. Prepaid taxis from the airport to the city run ≈ ₹500–₹650 and take 30–45 minutes. Auto-rickshaws are available from the road-side for ≈ ₹300 but require negotiation. Ola and Uber operate in Vijayawada and can be booked inside the terminal. For Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh's emerging capital, ≈ 25 km from the airport), direct autos or cabs cost ≈ ₹700–₹900.
This is a domestic Indian flight — no passport or visa is required. A government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar, voter ID, driving licence, or passport is mandatory at security and boarding. Vijayawada is on the DigiYatra network and BOM T1 has been progressively rolling out DigiYatra kiosks; check the DigiYatra app to see if your profile is active for a paperless boarding experience. There are no special permits needed to travel to Vijayawada or Amaravati. If you are a foreign national, carry your passport and valid Indian visa; Andhra Pradesh does not require a Protected Area Permit for the Krishna delta region.
Non-stop flights take ≈ 1h 40m–1h 55m. There are 3–5 non-stop services daily, so you can choose a slot that fits your schedule without any connection.
IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India, and Akasa Air all operate on this route. IndiGo typically runs 2–3 daily non-stops; Air India and SpiceJet add 1–2 each.
Economy fares start around ₹3,200–₹4,500 when booked 3–5 weeks ahead. Festive periods (Dasara, Ugadi, summer holidays) push fares to ₹8,000–₹14,000.
IndiGo uses BOM Terminal 1 (the domestic low-cost terminal). Air India departs from Terminal 2. The two terminals are separate buildings — plan your transfer time accordingly.
VGA (Gannavaram Airport) is ≈ 18 km from Vijayawada city centre. A prepaid taxi costs ≈ ₹500–₹650 and takes 30–45 minutes.
Yes — Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh's capital project, is ≈ 25 km from VGA airport and ≈ 35 km from Vijayawada city. Cabs from the airport to Amaravati cost ≈ ₹700–₹900.
The cheapest Mumbai to Vijayawada 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 Mumbai to Vijayawada ticket prices across IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days out by 25–40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Mumbai-Vijayawada price wins.
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Most travellers prefer the Mumbai to Vijayawada non-stop option. The direct Mumbai-Vijayawada flight time is ≈ 1h 45m. 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 Mumbai Vijayawada ticket but are open to a layover.
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