Flights to Visakhapatnam


Visakhapatnam or Vizag is also known as 'The Jewel of the East Coast' and is an important city in Andhra Pradesh. The major industries of the place are steel plants and heavy industries, which are government-owned. Vishakhapatnam is also counted among the largest seaports in India. It is the only natural harbor on the east coast of the country. From the perspective of national defense, too, this place is quite significant. The Eastern Naval Command is located here. Some people also call this place 'The City of Destiny'. Vizag has become an important IT exporter, employing 16,000 people and exporting services worth Rs. 1,200 crore in 2012.

Flight Information, Airport Services, and Connectivity

The Visakhapatnam Airport is the second-busiest airport in Andhra Pradesh. The newest terminal building has three jet bridges. The airlines operating from this airport are Air India, Silk Air, SpiceJet, JetKonnect, Jet Airways, and IndiGo. Popular destinations from the Visakhapatnam Airport are Mumbai, Hyderabad, Dubai, Delhi, Chennai, Bhubaneswar, Bangalore, Kokata, Kochi, and Singapore.

Airport facilities available here include advanced baggage services, luggage X-ray scanners, shopping outlets, snack bars, JK Fashion shop, dry fruit shop, TR Stall, eateries, twenty check-in counters, VIP and CIP lounges, child care centers, immigration counters, duty-free shops, etc. Taxis are available from the Visakhapatnam Airport round the clock. The city bus stand and railway station are only minutes away from the airport.

More Information on Visakhapatnam

The area of Visakhapatnam is 544 sq. km, while the population is 2,035,690. Languages spoken here are Telugu and English. The must-visit places in Visakhapatnam:
  • Borra Caves
  • Buddhist Excavations
  • War Memorial
  • Araku Valley
  • Bheemunipatnam Beach
  • Dolphin's Nose
  • Gangavaram Beach
  • Kailasa Giri
  • Kondakarla Ava Beach
  • Ramakrishna Beach
  • Lawson's Bay Beach
  • Rushikonda Beach
  • VUDA Park
  • Yarada Beach
October to March is the best time to enjoy beauty of the place.

Last Updated on : August 17, 2018


Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Twitter Share to Twitter Share
     
     

Which States Share Boundary with China?India, in total, shares land borders with 6 sovereign countries. China is one of those. Below are the Indian states which share borders with the country. 1. Jammu and Kashmir This northern state of India is mostly located in the Himalayan mountains. It shares a… Read More...
Which States Share Boundaries with Pakistan? There are four states that share a border with Pakistan, namely, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. The India Pakistan Border is quite intriguing. Since India has installed 1,50,000 flood lights on… Read More...
Which Places in India Still Largely Speak Sanskrit?Sanskrit is considered as Dev Bhasha, the language of Gods. It has a history of around 3500 years. It used to be a primary language of ancient India. Its earliest form Vedic Sanskrit, was prevalent from 1500 500 BCE. However, it is fading… Read More...


EU GDPR Update:
MapsofIndia has updated its Terms and Privacy Policy to give Users more transparency into the data this Website collects, how it is processed and the controls Users have on their personal data. Users are requested to review the revised Privacy Policy before using the website services, as any further use of the website will be considered as User's consent to MapsofIndia Privacy Policy and Terms.

We follow editorialcalls.org for border and boundary demarcations