Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA): what you need to know
The timezone in Vijayawada is UTC+5:30, which is 30 minutes ahead of Malé.
Leave enough time to make your MLE to VGA flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like January? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between MLE and VGA include:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight is ج.م. 11,583. A return ticket is currently ج.م. 22,341. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MLE to VGA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MLE to VGA is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport.
Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)
77.73% of flights that leave from Velana International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Velana International Airport from central Malé, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MLE:
Arriving at Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VGA instead:
Getting from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to central Vijayawada
Vijayawada Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Vijayawada. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Vijayawada. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Velana International Airport to Vijayawada Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Vijayawada, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 41ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MLE to VGA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Vijayawada is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres south of Vijayawada, a visit to Chennai will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
Hyderabad is another well-known destination in India and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Vijayawada. No trip is complete without dropping by Charminar, Golconda Fort and GOLKONDA FORT.
