Is there a ship to Port Blair?

Yes, from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam, but it takes 3-4 days.

What is the best way to reach Port Blair?

Flying from Delhi is the most convenient.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Port Blair is safe for tourists who follow local guidelines.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.

No, Indian citizens do not need a permit.

Gautam Buddha Nagar

Port Blair

Flight

Gautam Buddha Nagar to Port Blair

Updated: 20 May 2026

The only practical way to reach Port Blair from Gautam Buddha Nagar is by flying from Delhi to Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ). The flight takes approximately 4 hours. Port Blair is the gateway to the beautiful Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Total Distance: 2500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Delhi to Port Blair.

Cheapest Way

Flight booked in advance.

Compare Gautam Buddha Nagar to Port Blair Routes

Flight

Direct or Connecting

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

8000 - 20000 INR

Operator

IndiGo, Air India

Route

Delhi (DEL) to Port Blair (IXZ).

Book your flight in advance to get better rates.

Travel Tips

Permits
Indian citizens do not need a permit, but carry your ID.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes and swimwear.
Food
Try the local seafood, which is fresh and delicious.
Connectivity
Mobile network can be spotty; carry a BSNL connection for better coverage.
Local Transport
Taxis and ferries are common for local travel.

Safety Tips

Water Safety
Only swim at beaches with lifeguards and follow their instructions.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on boats after dark.
Health
Carry basic medicines and stay hydrated.
Emergency
Keep contact numbers for local authorities.