Flight
Sri Vijaya Puram to Itanagar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair) to Itanagar involves a flight from Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) to Donyi Polo Airport (HGI) or Lilabari Airport (IXI), followed by a road journey. There are no direct flights to Itanagar. The total travel time ranges from 12 to 16 hours. This journey takes you from the tropical islands to the land of the dawn-lit mountains.
Total Distance: 2600 km air distance + 30 km road distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Donyi Polo airport followed by a private taxi to Itanagar, taking about 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Booking flights at least 3 weeks in advance is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Sri Vijaya Puram to Itanagar Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
18000-30000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
IXZ to HGI via Kolkata, then taxi to Itanagar
Donyi Polo airport is the closest; pre-book a taxi for the transfer to Itanagar.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyFlight prices from the islands fluctuate; book well in advance.
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Check BaggageEnsure your baggage meets the airline's weight limits for connecting flights.
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Carry IDAlways carry a valid government-issued photo ID for airport security.
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Stay HydratedDrink plenty of water during your long flight journey.
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Use AppsUse flight tracking apps to stay updated on your connection status.
Safety Tips
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Airport SecurityFollow all security protocols at both airports.
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Keep Documents SafeStore your tickets and ID in a secure, accessible place.
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Emergency ContactsKeep emergency numbers for both cities saved.
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Stay AlertBe aware of your surroundings in busy transit airports.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, there are no direct flights between Port Blair and Itanagar.
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How long is the journey?It usually takes 12 to 16 hours including layovers and road travel.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit Itanagar.
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Is it safe?Yes, air travel is safe and well-regulated.
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Do I need a visa?No, this is a domestic flight within India.
Quick Info
- From Sri Vijaya Puram, 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, from which the city gets its name.
2
Ganga Lake
Relax by this beautiful lake, surrounded by lush green forests.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
Learn about the culture and history of the tribes of Arunachal Pradesh.
4
Buddhist Temple
Visit this beautiful temple, known for its serene atmosphere.
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