Cheap flights from Visakhapatnam to Guwahati — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Visakhapatnam to Guwahati non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 10m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, with around ≈ 1–2 non-stops or 1-stop via Kolkata 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 VTZ–GAU 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 Visakhapatnam to Guwahati? FlightGPT compares live VTZ to GAU 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 Visakhapatnam to Guwahati non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Visakhapatnam-Guwahati fare is one search away.
Visakhapatnam to Guwahati flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,250 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 10m
- Direct flights per day: ≈ 1–2 non-stops or 1-stop via Kolkata
- Airlines flying Visakhapatnam Guwahati: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Visakhapatnam to Guwahati is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines flying Visakhapatnam to Guwahati
Non-stop service between VTZ and GAU is limited — IndiGo runs occasional direct flights, but availability varies by season. The reliable routing is one-stop via Kolkata (CCU), where IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet offer frequent CCU–GAU connections. Total travel with a Kolkata layover is ≈ 4–6 hours.
Cheapest time to fly and book
Guwahati and the northeast see peak demand during Bihu (April and January) and the autumn festival season. The monsoon months (June–August) bring heavy rainfall but lower fares. Shoulder periods in March and October offer good weather and reasonable pricing. Book 3–5 weeks ahead for best results.
Flight duration and routing
When available, the non-stop takes ≈ 2 hours 10 minutes heading northeast. The more common one-stop via Kolkata splits the journey into a ≈ 1h 40m VTZ–CCU leg and a ≈ 1h 30m CCU–GAU leg, with a 1–2 hour layover between. No time-zone change on this domestic route.
Baggage and fares
IndiGo and SpiceJet include 15 kg checked baggage on standard domestic bookings; the cheapest promotional fares may sell it separately. Air India offers 25 kg. Cabin limit is 7 kg. If booking legs separately, baggage won't auto-transfer at Kolkata. Indicative fares are live on FlightGPT as of May 2026.
Airports and terminals
VTZ has a single terminal, ≈ 12 km from the city. Guwahati's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) is about 20 km west of the city centre, near Borjhar. Pre-paid taxis and ride-hailing services connect to Paltan Bazaar and the Kamakhya area. If transiting Kolkata, domestic flights use T1 (IndiGo) or T2 (Air India).
Do you need any documents?
A government photo ID — Aadhaar, passport, voter ID or driving licence — is all you need for this domestic route. Some areas of the northeast beyond Guwahati (Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur) require an Inner Line Permit, so check if your onward travel needs one.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Visakhapatnam to Guwahati flight?
About 2 hours 10 minutes non-stop, or 4–6 hours with one stop via Kolkata.
Is there a non-stop Visakhapatnam to Guwahati flight?
Occasionally — IndiGo offers sporadic direct service. One-stop via Kolkata is the more reliable option.
How much is a Visakhapatnam to Guwahati ticket?
Fares vary with season and routing. Compare live prices on FlightGPT.
What documents do I need?
A government photo ID. No visa required. Some northeast states beyond Guwahati need an Inner Line Permit.
What is the cheapest time to fly Visakhapatnam to Guwahati?
June–August (monsoon) and non-festival months like February and September are typically cheapest.
What's the time difference?
None — both cities follow IST (UTC+5:30).
Find the cheapest Visakhapatnam to Guwahati flight
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Last-minute Visakhapatnam to Guwahati flights
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Visakhapatnam to Guwahati non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Visakhapatnam to Guwahati non-stop option. The direct Visakhapatnam-Guwahati flight time is ≈ 2h 10m. 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 Visakhapatnam Guwahati ticket but are open to a layover.
Visakhapatnam to Guwahati airfare — what to expect
Visakhapatnam to Guwahati ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Visakhapatnam Guwahati 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.