Experience a blissful journey on IndiGo’s Patna to Vijayawada flights

When it comes to air travel in India, IndiGo continues to be the preferred choice among flyers. The airline has established an extensive network throughout the country and been constantly upgrading its fleet size to ensure superb connectivity. The good thing is IndiGo offers cheap domestic flight tickets so that you can enjoy a comfortable journey without spending much. The airline now offers connecting Patna to Vijayawada flights for a quick transit. The shortest travel time of the connecting flights on this route is around 6 hours and 20 minutes. Further, IndiGo offers connecting Vijayawada to Patna flights for the return journey. It is always recommended to make reservations for a round trip so that you can save on the total fare. To see Patna to Vijayawada flight ticket price, visit www.goindigo.in. You can also download the IndiGo mobile app on your smartphone to check flight PNR status and other information. The app is available on Google Play Store (Android) and App Store (iOS).

The best deals on IndiGo for Patna to Vijayawada (PAT-VGA) flights

To make reservations with Patna to Vijayawada lowest airfare tickets, you are required to visit www.goindigo.in. Besides the cheapest airfare, you may get cashback benefits and special concessions. Further, if you book tickets with the ‘Flexi Plus Fare’ option, you get complimentary on-board snacks and meals, XL seats at a lower price and lower cancellation fee. Moreover, there are a bunch of add-on services that you can select to make your deal more comprehensive. If you have plans to fly to other cities from Vijayawada, then have a look on the following routes.

• Vijayawada to Bengaluru flights
• Vijayawada to Hyderabad flights
• Vijayawada to Delhi flights
• Vijayawada to Nagpur flights

To avoid the rush at the airport and enjoy a hassle-free journey, avail the Web Check-in facility on the IndiGo website. Alternatively, you can go for the Mobile Check-in service through the IndiGo app on your smartphone.

Vijayawada – The melange of tradition and modernity

Vijayawada is the major centre for commerce, politics and media in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Situated on the banks of River Krishna, the city is surrounded by Indrakeeladri Hills of the Eastern Ghats. The word Vijayawada means the land of victory. There are several rock-cut temples in the city that trace back to the 4th-century. Vijayawada presents a perfect balance between its modern cosmopolitan character and rich cultural heritage. Vijayawada is one of the rapidly growing metropolitan areas in the country.

Things to do in Vijayawada

Go on a trip to Bhavani Island and pander to various fun activities like parasailing, water-skiing and kayaking. Visit Kanaka Durga Temple for the holy darshan. Walk through the lanes of history by visiting the 4th-century Undavalli Caves, the 5th-century Mogalarajapuram Caves and the ruins of Kondapalli Fort. Take a tour to Mangalagiri Hill and experience the amazing views. Further, enjoy an excursion to the Rajiv Gandhi Park. Nature lovers must have a jaunt to Kolleru Lake which is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India.

Tourist attractions in Vijayawada

The major sightseeing spots in Vijayawada include Undavalli Caves, Kanaka Durga Temple, Kolleru Lake, Rajiv Gandhi Park, Bhavani Island, Victoria Museum, Kondapalli Fort, Subramanya Swamy Temple, Hinkar Thirtha, Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Hazratbal Mosque and Sri Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple. Mangalagiri is one of the eight mahakshetrams. As per legends, Lord Vishnu manifested himself in the soil of Mangalagiri and Goddess Lakshmi performed penance on the hilltop.

Places to shop in Vijayawada

The prime shopping hubs in Vijayawada are MG Road, Kondapalli Market and Besant Road. If you want to buy authentic handicrafts, then make a visit to Lepakshi Handicraft Emporium in the Gandhi Nagar area of the city. The store is managed by the Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation. When it comes to shopping malls in Vijayawada, PVP Square, Trendset Mall, LEPL Centro and D-Address Mall are worth to be mentioned.

Best time to visit

The ideal time to visit Vijayawada is from October to March.

Modes of transport

Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) and Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) run a good network of buses in and around Vijayawada. Further, auto-rickshaws, private taxis and app-based cabs are the convenient means of transport in the city.

Weather in Vijayawada

Vijayawada has a tropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with the temperature rising to 47 degrees Celsius. The average humidity remains at 78% during the season. Between July and September, Vijayawada observes moderate to heavy rainfall under the influence of the south-west and north-east monsoons. The city weather turns quite pleasant in winters. The lowest temperature in this season falls around 12 degrees Celsius.

Airport in Vijayawada

Vijayawada Airport (IATA: VGA) is situated at Gannavaram, about 13 km from the main city. IndiGo operates around 50 non-stop weekly flights between Vijayawada and cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai.

Patna – The city with glorious past

Lying on the banks of the holy Ganga, Patna is the capital of Bihar. In ancient times, it was known to be Patliputra, the capital of great empires such as the Mouryas and the Guptas. Further, Patna serves as a gateway to pilgrimage sites of different religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism. There are several archaeological and heritage sites in the city. Patna is also a significant point in the political spectrum of India.

Tourist attractions in Patna

The prime tourist attractions in Patna include Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Buddha Smriti Park, Srikrishna Science Centre, Gandhi Maidan, Patna Museum, Golghar, Sanjay Gandhi Botanical Garden, Gandhi Ghat and Patna Planetarium. 

Places to shop in Patna

The major shopping hubs in Patna include Patna Market on Ashok Rajpath, Maurya Lok Complex on Dak Bungalow Road, Hathwa Market and Khaitan Market. The popular shopping malls in Patna at Patna Central Mall, Patna One Mall and P&M Mall. 

Modes of transport

Minibuses, auto-rickshaws and private taxis are the common modes of transport across Patna. 

Weather in Patna

Patna has a humid subtropical climate. The city experiences extremely hot weather in summers from late March through June. Medium to heavy rainfall is observed in monsoons (July-September). Winters enter the city in November and last till February. It is very cold in Patna during winters. 

Airport in Patna

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (IATA: PAT), Patna is 8 km from the city centre. IndiGo operates more than 100 weekly non-stop flights between Patna and other major destinations in the country.