Is Port Blair safe for tourists?

Yes, Port Blair is generally considered safe for travelers.

How to reach Port Blair from Kerala?

You can take a flight from Kochi via Chennai or Kolkata.

What is the best time to visit Port Blair?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there direct flights to Port Blair?

Most flights from Kochi involve a layover in Chennai.

What is the famous food in Port Blair?

Local seafood is a must-try item.

Kodanad

Port Blair

Flight

Kodanad to Port Blair

Updated: 28 May 2026

Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is accessible from Kodanad by flying from Kochi to Port Blair with a layover in Chennai or Kolkata. This route connects the tropical south to the pristine islands of the Andaman Sea.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A, Air distance 1600 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kochi to Port Blair with a short layover.

Cheapest Way

Flight from Kochi to Port Blair with a short layover.

Compare Kodanad to Port Blair Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

8000 - 18000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

COK to IXZ via MAA

Book early to avoid high last-minute prices.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing.
Booking
Book your flight tickets well in advance.
Connectivity
Use ride-sharing apps for reliable transport.
Food
Try the local seafood.
Weather
Carry light clothes for summer and warm clothes for winter.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be cautious in crowded tourist areas.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Night
Avoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
Emergency
Keep local police numbers handy.