Flight
Port Blair to Itanagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
To reach Itanagar from Port Blair, you must fly to Kolkata and then take a connecting flight to Donyi Polo Airport (near Itanagar), followed by a taxi to Itanagar. Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, known for its beautiful hills and vibrant culture.
Total Distance: Air distance 1800 km.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight from Port Blair to Itanagar via Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Kolkata followed by a connecting flight to Itanagar.
Compare Port Blair to Itanagar Routes
Flight
Connecting via Kolkata
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
10000-20000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
IXZ to CCU to HGI
Connecting flights are the most convenient way to reach Itanagar.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook your flights at least 30 days in advance.
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Airport TransitKolkata airport is busy; allow enough time for terminal transfers.
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Local FoodTry the traditional Arunachali cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the day and a jacket for the evening.
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TransportHire a private taxi to explore the city and surrounding areas.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure at the airport.
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Night TravelIf arriving late, pre-book your hotel transfer.
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HydrationDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencySave the Itanagar police helpline number on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must transit through Kolkata or another major city.
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How long is the flight?The flight takes about 1 hour from Kolkata.
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Is Itanagar safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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Best way to travel?Flight to Kolkata then connecting flight is the most popular method.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, there are buses from Guwahati to Itanagar.
Quick Info
- From Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
- To Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Itanagar
1
Ita Fort
Explore this historic fort built in the 14th century.
2
Ganga Lake
Visit this beautiful lake located near Itanagar.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
Explore this museum showcasing the culture and history of Arunachal Pradesh.
4
Buddhist Temple
Visit this beautiful temple in the heart of the city.
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