Vijayawada to Mumbai Flights — Guide 2026

Vijayawada to Mumbai flight guide — airlines, timings, fares, terminals BOM T1/T2 and the ≈ 1h 50m sector.

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Quick answer: Vijayawada to Mumbai non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 50m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, ≈ 4–6 non-stop flights daily (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet). This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest VGA–BOM 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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Vijayawada to Mumbai flights — quick facts

Airlines and schedule overview

IndiGo accounts for the majority of VGA–BOM capacity with typically 3–4 daily departures spread across early morning (≈ 06:00), mid-morning, early afternoon, and evening slots. Air India (including Air India Express) flies 1–2 daily. SpiceJet serves the route on a variable schedule, particularly useful when IndiGo is sold out or priced high. Akasa Air has shown interest in Vijayawada routes; check live schedules as frequency can change with DGCA slot revisions. Early-morning departures (06:00–07:30 from VGA) are often the cheapest and deliver passengers in Mumbai before 09:30, giving a full business day in the city.

When fares hit their lowest on VGA–BOM

Vijayawada–Mumbai is primarily a business corridor, so fares follow a different pattern than leisure routes. Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) are typically 20–30 % cheaper than Monday morning and Friday evening peaks. One-way fares can be as low as ≈ ₹2,800–₹3,500 (base) on IndiGo 6–8 weeks ahead, while last-minute weekend fares can reach ₹7,000–₹10,000 one-way. Return tickets booked 4–6 weeks ahead for midweek travel often land in the ₹6,000–₹9,000 range all-in. Avoid booking in the week before IPL fixtures when VGA has a match — stadium traffic inflates all travel fares.

The flight experience — short and practical

At ≈ 1h 50m, VGA–BOM is a classic short-haul domestic hop. IndiGo and SpiceJet offer buy-on-board snacks (sandwiches, coffee from ≈ ₹100–₹200). Air India includes a complimentary light snack. Cabin altitude and the short sector mean most passengers skip the meal entirely. Noise-cancelling headphones are useful on the A320neo's relatively quiet cabin but not essential. Vijayawada Airport's single terminal processes boarding efficiently; arrive 60–75 minutes before departure for domestic security clearance. At Mumbai, LCC flights (IndiGo, SpiceJet) arrive at Terminal 1 (domestic); Air India uses Terminal 2.

BOM terminal maze — T1 vs T2

Mumbai airport's two terminals are ≈ 4 km apart and NOT connected by a walkway — moving between them requires an exit from the secure zone and a 15-minute drive (free airport bus or taxi). IndiGo and SpiceJet arrive at Terminal 1; Air India at Terminal 2. If you are connecting onward from BOM to an international flight, book your full itinerary on a single PNR so the airline accounts for the terminal change. For passengers ending their journey in Mumbai, T1 has fewer retail options but faster cab queues (Uber/Meru pickups); T2 has better lounges, restaurants, and the metro connection (Line 1, ≈ ₹40–₹90 to Andheri).

Documents required for this domestic flight

No visa is needed for this entirely domestic India route. Acceptable photo ID at security and boarding includes: valid Indian passport, Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID, or driving licence. DigiYatra, the government's biometric boarding scheme, is now operational at both VGA and BOM — enrol via the DigiYatra app before your trip to skip manual boarding-pass checks. The app links your Aadhaar to your booking reference. Children under 12 can travel on a school ID or birth certificate alongside a parent's valid ID. Keep your ID accessible; CISF checks documents at multiple points at both airports.

Getting around Mumbai on arrival

From BOM T2 (Air India arrivals), the best options to central Mumbai are: the Mumbai Metro Line 1 from Andheri station (≈ 10-min walk from T2, ₹40–₹90); the Western Railway from Andheri or Vile Parle station; Uber/Ola (≈ ₹350–₹600 to Bandra, ₹600–₹900 to Colaba depending on surge); or a prepaid MIRA cab from the arrivals hall. From T1, Uber/Ola are the most practical; the terminal is ≈ 3 km from Sahar village metro stations. For Vijayawada travellers attending events at BKC, Bandra station on Western Railway gives the fastest connection (≈ 20 min from Andheri).

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Vijayawada to Mumbai flight?

The non-stop flight takes ≈ 1h 50m. With check-in and ground transport, plan for 3.5–4 hours door-to-door from central Vijayawada to central Mumbai.

Which airlines fly VGA to Mumbai?

IndiGo (3–4 daily), Air India/Air India Express (1–2 daily), and SpiceJet (variable schedule) are the main operators. IndiGo typically offers the widest choice of timings.

How much is a Vijayawada to Mumbai ticket?

One-way base fares start from ≈ ₹2,800–₹3,500 for midweek bookings 6–8 weeks ahead. Last-minute or weekend fares can reach ₹7,000–₹10,000 one-way. Return all-in mid-range is ≈ ₹6,000–₹9,000.

Which Mumbai terminal does IndiGo use?

IndiGo and SpiceJet arrive at Terminal 1 (domestic). Air India uses Terminal 2. The terminals are ≈ 4 km apart and not connected airside.

Do I need a visa or passport for VGA–Mumbai?

No visa is required for this domestic India route. Any government-issued photo ID is acceptable: Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, driving licence, or Indian passport. DigiYatra enrolment is optional but speeds up boarding.

What is the cheapest day to fly Vijayawada–Mumbai?

Tuesday and Wednesday midweek departures are typically the cheapest, often ₹20–30% lower than Monday morning or Friday evening. Early-morning (06:00–07:30 from VGA) slots also tend to be priced lower.

Find the cheapest Vijayawada to Mumbai flight

The cheapest Vijayawada to Mumbai 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 Vijayawada to Mumbai ticket prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days out by 25–40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Vijayawada-Mumbai price wins.

Last-minute Vijayawada to Mumbai flights

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Vijayawada to Mumbai non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Vijayawada to Mumbai non-stop option. The direct Vijayawada-Mumbai flight time is ≈ 1h 50m. 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 Vijayawada Mumbai ticket but are open to a layover.

Vijayawada to Mumbai airfare — what to expect

Vijayawada to Mumbai ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Vijayawada Mumbai airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; next month's best deal might be 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.