Travelling from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ): What you need to know
Visakhapatnam International Airport is located in Visakhapatnam. The city is in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from London to VTZ.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to VTZ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of the departures from London Heathrow Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is around 48 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Flights from London Gatwick Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down right on cue.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 56 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to arrive by car and 45 minutes or so if you use public transport.
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STN has an on-time performance rate of 80%. This means most of its flights reach their destination on schedule and your plans go off without a hitch.
About Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
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Getting from Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Central Visakhapatnam is around 11 kilometres from Visakhapatnam International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
$459 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport. Return flights start from $1,066. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to VTZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Cheap London to Visakhapatnam International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ), while January is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Visakhapatnam based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a London to VTZ plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Visakhapatnam to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Visakhapatnam
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Visakhapatnam right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from London to Visakhapatnam International Airport:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Visakhapatnam when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick things off at Lord Shiva Statue Kailasagiri followed by Saibaba Temple and Trekking Spot Sanjeevani Dhara Mountain.
Explore more of India
Discover the best of Visakhapatnam, then make your way to other must-see parts of India. Head northwest to Nowrangapur, around 177 kilometres away. Sri Gundicha Mandira and Sri Vasavi Kanyakaparameshwari Temple Nabarangpur offer a great introduction to the city.
Around 241 kilometres northeast of Visakhapatnam, Brahmapur is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Sri Kasi Viswanath Temple, Sri Jagannath Temple and Shree Markandeshwar Temple.