Travelling from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA): what you need to know
Jharsuguda and Vijayawada are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Leave plenty of time to make your JRG to VGA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a well-known stop between JRG and VGA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
RM411 is currently the best price for a one-way Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight. Return flights start from RM930. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from JRG to VGA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from JRG to VGA by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport.
Handy information about Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)
To reach Veer Surendra Sai Airport from central Jharsuguda, it takes about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JRG? If you've booked an early flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
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 Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near VGA instead:
Getting from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to central Vijayawada
Vijayawada Airport to central Vijayawada has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
The quietest month for a flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Vijayawada based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Veer Surendra Sai Airport to Vijayawada Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Vijayawada, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JRG to VGA sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Chennai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Vijayawada. Around 386 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum.
If you want to check out another corner of India, head for Hyderabad, about 257 kilometres north-west of Vijayawada. Charminar, Golconda Fort and GOLKONDA FORT are highlights.
