Pune (PNQ) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ): limited non-stop or 1-stop via Hyderabad/Bengaluru in ≈3h 30m–5h. Airlines, fares and tips for 2026.
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Quick answer: Pune to Visakhapatnam flights take about ≈ 1h 50m non-stop or ≈ 3h 30m–5h (1-stop via Hyderabad/Bengaluru), Limited non-stop on some days; otherwise 1-stop via Hyderabad (HYD)/Bengaluru (BLR). This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest PNQ–VTZ 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.
Looking for cheap flights from Pune to Visakhapatnam? FlightGPT compares live PNQ to VTZ fares across every connected source — Indian carriers, Gulf hubs, OTAs and trusted travel agents — and shows the cheapest options side by side. Whether you want a Pune to Visakhapatnam non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Pune-Visakhapatnam fare is one search away.
A direct Pune–Vizag flight appears on some days but is not a daily certainty, so check your exact date. When no non-stop fits, connect 1-stop via Hyderabad (HYD) — the closest hub to Vizag with frequent onward hops — or via Bengaluru (BLR). A single connection keeps the total under 5 hours. When a non-stop exists it is clearly the fastest at about 1h 50m.
Routing through Hyderabad gives the shortest onward leg to Vizag and the best connection times, since HYD–VTZ is a quick hop. Bengaluru can price lower in lean months and offers high frequency from Pune. Aim for at least 90 minutes of layover, stretching to 2 hours on self-transfer tickets. On a single-PNR booking the airline rebooks you free on a misconnect.
IndiGo runs the densest grid on both halves and is the easiest path to a one-ticket connection. Air India serves the metro hubs and Vizag and is worth comparing. Akasa Air covers Pune and the southern hubs and can offer value fares. Confirm whether your ticket through-checks baggage to Visakhapatnam, since self-transfer combinations need re-checking at the hub.
One-way fares (non-stop when available, otherwise 1-stop) typically run ₹5,000–₹9,500, rising past ₹13,000 over the October–January season and the year-end holidays. The cheapest windows are June–September and February. Booking 3–4 weeks ahead usually saves 25–40%. Midweek departures generally beat weekend pricing.
Visakhapatnam International (VTZ) is a civil enclave at a naval air station, about 8 km from the city centre — a 20–25 minute drive. Because it shares facilities with the Navy, operating hours and slots are constrained, so confirm your timing. Prepaid taxis, app cabs and APSRTC buses serve the city, RK Beach and onward Araku-valley routes. Coastal weather can occasionally affect schedules during the monsoon.
Pune Airport (PNQ) at Lohegaon is a civil enclave at an Air Force station, about 10 km from the city, a 30–40 minute drive. Slots are constrained by the military and morning closures sometimes apply, so double-check your departure time. Prepaid taxis, app cabs and PMPML buses connect to the city, and a newer terminal has eased earlier congestion.
Carry your government photo ID for every sector. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on IndiGo, Air India and Akasa. Keep cabin baggage within 7 kg. Confirm both Pune and Vizag departure times given their military-shared slots. For year-end beach travel, book 3–4 weeks ahead. On tight connections, choose a single-PNR ticket so the airline owns any misconnect.
On some days, yes — a limited non-stop of about 1h 50m operates. For other dates you'll connect 1-stop via Hyderabad or Bengaluru in roughly 3h 30m to 5h.
The great-circle distance is about 920 km. A non-stop covers it in around 1h 50m; a 1-stop itinerary runs 3h 30m to 5h in total.
IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air operate the route. IndiGo has the widest grid across both halves of a 1-stop journey.
June–September and February are cheapest, with fares often near ₹5,000. Booking 3–4 weeks ahead typically saves 25–40% over last-minute.
No. This is a domestic Indian route, so only 1 government photo ID — Aadhaar, driving licence or passport — is required. No visa is needed.
Visakhapatnam International (VTZ) is about 8 km from the centre, a 20–25 minute drive, with prepaid taxis, app cabs and APSRTC buses available.
Pune to Visakhapatnam prices swing with demand, season and lead time more than with any single airline. The reliable lever is comparison: pull every PNQ–VTZ fare at once and shift your date by a day or two. Mid-week and red-eye departures on are usually where the cheapest seats sit.
For a same-week Pune–Visakhapatnam trip, the trick is to check all carriers at once rather than one app at a time. FlightGPT's live PNQ-VTZ search does exactly that — red-eye and early-morning departures often carry the lowest last-minute prices. Enter your date above to compare instantly.
There is currently no non-stop service between Pune and Visakhapatnam — itineraries connect via a hub, with a typical journey of ≈ 1h 50m non-stop or ≈ 3h 30m–5h (1-stop via Hyderabad/Bengaluru). Comparing hubs side by side often saves 15-30 percent. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Pune Visakhapatnam ticket but are open to a layover.
On Pune to Visakhapatnam, the headline price and the price you actually pay can differ once baggage and seat selection are added. That's why FlightGPT compares fully-bundled Pune Visakhapatnam fares across — the cheapest all-in option, not the lowest sticker that balloons at checkout.