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Quick answer: Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada non-stop flights take about ≈ 1h 10m, operated by IndiGo (6E), Air India Express (IX), ≈ 1 non-stop daily (IndiGo / Air India Express). This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest VTZ–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.
Looking for cheap flights from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada? FlightGPT compares live VTZ to VGA 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 Vijayawada non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada fare is one search away.
As of June 2026, indicative one-way Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada economy fares typically run ₹2,400–₹6,500, with the lowest fare buckets opening from around ₹2,400 when booked 3–8 weeks ahead for an off-peak, mid-week departure. Return fares are usually a little less than double the one-way low. During Sankranti (mid-January), the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh, one-way fares routinely climb past ₹6,500 as seats sell out.
These figures are indicative ranges, not a live quote — fares change daily with demand, seat availability and how far ahead you book. For the exact cheapest Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada fare on your dates, ask in the FlightGPT chat and we compare the airlines and the major OTAs in a single search.
The non-stop Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada sector is flown by IndiGo and Air India Express. Fares are sold in tiered buckets, so the headline low fare is hand-baggage-light and the cheapest seats sell first. You can read more about the carrier on our airline guides.
If the non-stop on your date is sold out or inconveniently timed, a 1-stop itinerary via a nearby metro hub (such as Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad or Kolkata, depending on the route) opens up more departure times — sometimes at a lower fare, at the cost of a layover. If you connect, book a single through-ticket so your bag is checked through and you are protected if the first leg runs late.
A short intra-state hop; frequency is limited, so a connecting option via Hyderabad is the common fallback if the non-stop does not suit. On a typical day you will find 1 non-stop daily (IndiGo / Air India Express) on the Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada sector. Because all of India is on a single time zone (IST), the clock reads the same at both ends — a flight that departs at, say, 10:00 lands at the local arrival time without any time-change to plan around.
Always confirm the exact days of operation before you book, as smaller-city routes do not always run daily, and timings shift between the summer and winter schedules. The non-stop blocks about 1h 10m gate-to-gate. See our Vijayawada destination guide for arrival-day planning.
For most travellers the non-stop is the clear choice on Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada: about 1h 10m in the air versus several hours longer for a 1-stop, often for a similar fare. The limitation is frequency — with a thin daily schedule, your preferred date or time may not have a direct seat left.
When the non-stop does not fit, a 1-stop via a metro hub gives you far more departure choices and occasionally a cheaper fare. Weigh the layover time and the small risk of a missed connection; on a through-ticket your baggage transfers automatically and the airline re-accommodates you if needed.
For this route the sweet spot is usually 3–8 weeks before departure. Booking inside two weeks tends to leave only the higher fare buckets, and on thin schedules there are fewer flights to absorb last-minute demand. For peak windows — Sankranti (mid-January), the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh — push your booking out to 6–12 weeks ahead.
Mid-week departures (Tuesday/Wednesday) are typically cheaper than Friday and Sunday peaks. Set a price alert and check a day either side of your ideal date. For a live read on the cheapest Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada fare, ask in the FlightGPT chat — we surface the lowest fare across airlines and the major OTAs in one query.
On domestic India flights the standard free checked allowance is 15 kg in economy on most carriers (Air India full-service fares may include more; some hand-baggage-only fares include none), plus one cabin bag up to 7 kg and a small personal item. Excess and extra-piece charges add up fast at the airport, so pre-buy any extra weight online — it is markedly cheaper than paying at the counter.
Allowances and fees vary by fare type and change from time to time, so confirm the exact figures for your ticket on the airline's own website. Check the carrier's rules on lithium batteries and power banks (cabin only) before you pack.
Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on most Indian carriers and is the easiest way to pick a seat and skip the airport queue — some low-fare airlines also charge for airport check-in, so do it online. For a domestic flight, aim to reach Visakhapatnam International (VTZ) about 2 hours before departure; carry a government photo ID that matches the name on your ticket.
You will fly into Vijayawada International (VGA, Gannavaram). Keep your boarding pass (digital or printed) handy for the security and gate checks. Travelling light with cabin baggage only lets you go straight to security after web check-in. See our related routes and the home page at the FlightGPT chat to plan onward travel.
Demand on Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada peaks around Sankranti (mid-January), the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh, plus the general summer-holiday (May–June) and year-end (late December) windows. Fares and load factors are highest then; the quietest, cheapest stretches are typically the post-monsoon weeks and the slow weeks of February and the second half of January.
Weather is rarely a deal-breaker on this domestic sector, but monsoon-season afternoons (roughly June–September) can bring delays — an early-morning departure is the most reliable. Book ahead for any festival or wedding-season travel, when the cheapest fares disappear first.
As of June 2026, indicative one-way Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada economy fares start from around ₹2,400 and typically run up to ₹6,500, depending on the date, how far ahead you book and the fare type. These are indicative ranges, not a live quote — for the exact cheapest fare on your dates, ask in the FlightGPT chat at flightgpt.in.
The cheapest fares are usually found in the leaner travel weeks — typically February and the second half of January, plus the post-monsoon shoulder — and on mid-week departures. Avoid Sankranti (mid-January), the biggest festival in Andhra Pradesh and the summer-holiday and year-end peaks, when fares are at their highest.
Yes. <a href="/airlines/indigo">IndiGo</a> and <a href="/airlines/air-india-express">Air India Express</a> operate non-stop Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada flights (1 non-stop daily (IndiGo / Air India Express)). Frequency is limited, so book early for your preferred date and time; if the direct is full, a 1-stop via a metro hub is the fallback.
The non-stop flight time from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada is about 1h 10m gate-to-gate, covering roughly 290 km. India is on a single time zone (IST), so the clock reads the same at both ends.
On domestic flights the standard free allowance is usually 15 kg checked plus one 7 kg cabin bag in economy, though hand-baggage-only fares include no checked bag and full-service fares may include more. Pre-buy any extra weight online to save versus airport rates, and confirm the exact figures for your fare on the airline's website.
Aim to book about 3–8 weeks ahead for the best chance at the lowest fare buckets, and 6–12 weeks ahead for festival and peak-season travel. Mid-week departures are usually cheaper. Compare live fares across airlines in one query at flightgpt.in.
There is no single "cheapest day" to fly Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada — the lowest fare is the one you find by comparing live. Open the search above to line up Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada prices across IndiGo (6E), Air India Express (IX); booking ahead and avoiding peak weekends typically trims 25–40 percent off the walk-up fare.
Flying Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada at short notice doesn't always mean overpaying. Off-peak departures and unsold seats on IndiGo (6E), Air India Express (IX) can surface real same-week deals. Put your date into the FlightGPT search above and we'll show every available VTZ–VGA fare side by side in seconds.
Most travellers prefer the Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada non-stop option. The direct Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada flight time is ≈ 1h 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 Vijayawada ticket but are open to a layover.
Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada pricing rewards comparison over loyalty: the best value rotates between low-cost and full-service carriers depending on the date. FlightGPT's grid surfaces every Visakhapatnam Vijayawada fare with baggage and meals counted in, so the genuinely cheapest all-in ticket is the one that rises to the top.