Colombo to Port Blair Flights

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Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is the perfect land to retreat from a busy and bustling life and spend time in the lap of nature surrounded by the magnificent Indian Ocean. Port Blair hosts the only commercial airport in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and therefore, the only entry and exit point to the islands. In Port Blair, the only mode of transport to go from one island to another is ferries.

Though Port Blair has only one beach, you can easily hop aboard a ferry ride to the nearby islands that are no less than a paradise. Also, there are numerous museums and parks in Port Blair to pacify the hunger of history buffs. Port Blair is a perfect place to introduce yourself to the expanded beauty and greenery of the Andaman Islands. The best time to visit Port Blair is from December to March. June to September is the monsoon season in Port Blair.

Here are the best places in Port Blair

• Cellular Jail: Cellular Jail is the most important historical monument in Port Blair and a must-visit destination. Make sure to witness the light and sound show that happens in the evenings of Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
• Corbyn’s Cove: It is a busy beach in Port Blair lined with tall palm trees. It is a popular place among tourists looking for adventure water sports. Also, if you are not much of an adventure buff, you can simply sit by one of the cafes and look upon the magnificent sea.
• Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: The museum displays a variety of marine life with a skeleton of a whale adorned at the entrance of the museum.
• Havelock Island: Havelock Island is famed among the tourists for its pristine white sand beaches and turquoise-blue waters. You will need to take a ferry or a private boat to reach Havelock Island.
• Ross and Smith Islands- Ross and Smith Islands are a perfect spot to spend some time in seclusion as they are generally not crowded like other islands in Port Blair.
• Butler Bay Island- Butler Bay island is a hidden gem in Andaman with clear waters and high tides, perfect for surfing.
• Karmatang Beach- This place has it all, with scenic landscapes and adventurous activities like sea diving, swimming or simply beach walking.

Airport in Port Blair

Veer Savarkar International Airport is also known as the Port Blair airport is a customs airport. It is named after Vinayak Damodar Savarkar who was detained for about ten years in the cellular jail.

• Airport address- Veer Savarkar International Airport, Lamba Line, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• IATA code- IXZ

IndiGo offers a range of connecting flights on the Colombo to Vijayawada route. The shortest duration of the flight is 9 hr and 20 min including the layover at Chennai. However, the duration of other flights varies depending on the number of layovers at Chennai or Bengaluru.

You can also download the IndiGo mobile app and make the bookings for Colombo to Vijayawada flight tickets on the go. You may also choose to explore multiple flights to Port Blair operated by IndiGo.

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The largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka is Colombo. Being a natural harbour, the city has been associated with numerous countries since ancient times such as Rome, Arabia and China. The city had been ruled by Portuguese, Dutch and British. The city of Colombo has a rich colonial heritage with many structures still to be seen from the colonial period and early history. Galle Face Green, Beera Lake, and Viharamahadevi Park are popular places for picnics and excursions.

Many Buddhist temples are also established in Colombo, among them Gangaramaiya and Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihar are famous. Colombo is also a great place to shop for local handlooms and enjoy the local cuisine. Colombo's population is made up of many ethnic groups, particularly the Sinhalese, the Moors, and the Tamil. There are also small communities of people of Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch, Malay, and Indian descent living in the city, as well as many Europeans.

Have a look at some of the best places in Colombo

• Top beaches: Hikkaduwa Beach, Negombo Beach, Kalpitiya Beach, Unawatuna Beach, Bentota Beach
• Heritage monuments: War Memorial, Gafoor Building
• Religious sites: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Dambulla Cave Temple, Sita Temple, Nallur Kovil
• Shopping hubs: Colombo City Center Mall, Arcade Independence Square, Marino Mall
• Parks and gardens: Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, Crow Island Beach Park
• Food: Graze Kitchen, FLOW Restaurant, The Lagoon

Airport in Colombo

Bandaranaike International Airport, popularly known as Colombo International Airport, is the largest and busiest primary airport gateway to Sri Lanka. It is 32.5 km away from the main city of Colombo. With three terminals, one terminal is dedicated to cargo and other two terminals are newly constructed to handle the international and domestic passenger traffic respectively.

• Airport address- Bandaranaike International Airport, Canada Friendship Road, Katunayake, Sri Lanka
• IATA code- CMB