Vijayawada to Colombo Flights

Take a comfortable trip with IndiGo flight from Vijayawada to Colombo

Over the past few years, IndiGo has become a reliable and trusted name for domestic and international fliers. The low-cost airline operates several flights connecting many destinations across the continents and provides a safe and comfortable flying experience to passengers. And, IndiGo’s flight from Vijayawada to Colombo is one such flight where fliers experience this. 

You can book your Vijayawada to Colombo flight tickets and return journey Colombo to Vijayawada flight tickets with IndiGo by simply making a few clicks. Also, if you are interested in finding out more about the airline’s deals and add-on services for planning a pleasant and restful journey, then you can either visit IndiGo's website or install its app on your smartphone.

What is the route of the IndiGo flight that connects Vijayawada to Colombo?

For the ease and convenience of passengers travelling from Vijayawada to Colombo, IndiGo operates several connecting flights to Colombo that reach their destination in the minimum time. The airline follows the shortest routes to cover the distance between the cities and has layovers in places like Chennai and Bengaluru. You can visit IndiGo website, for accessing more information on Vijayawada to Colombo lowest fare flights and related schedules.

About Colombo

The commercial capital of Colombo reflects the strong cultural spirit that Sri Lanka has long been known for. Also, as you enter and circle its city limits one will encounter many of the objects and sounds that helped shape Colombo into what it is today. As infrastructure growth has taken over at Colombo, entrepreneurs will be the beneficiaries of such programs.

Things you should know about Colombo

Located on the west coast of the island, Colombo is the commercial capital and the financial centre of Sri Lanka. It is a vibrant and busy place that features the largest population on the island. Columbo has many ethnic groups and houses multi-religious residents. It is also the administrative capital of the Western Province and has the largest harbour in the country. With a unique colonial past, the city is home to several colonial buildings and monuments and a popular tourist attraction.

Places to visit when you are in Colombo

• Lotus Tower: If you want to enjoy an unobstructed view of the city of Columbo and the surrounding areas, then you should visit Lotus Tower, which is the tallest building in South Asia.
• National Museum of Colombo: For history buffs, the National Museum of Colombo that houses artefacts, craftworks, coins, jewels, and arms from over a thousand years, is a must-visit site.
• Sri Lanka Planetarium: The one and only planetarium in Sri Lanka is a must-visit attraction for science geeks. The place features a large auditorium and domed ceiling on which the stars and night sky are projected.
• Mount Lavinia Beach: If you want a break from the bustling city life, then Mount Lavinia Beach, housing several nice restaurants and hotels is a perfect place for spending your afternoons.
• Pettah Market: This market features the famous Khan Clock Tower as its entrance and is well-known among locals for its gold and jewellery shops.

Airport in Colombo

Bandaranaike International Airport, popularly known as Colombo International Airport, is the primary airport that serves the island country of Sri Lanka.

Airport address- Bandaranaike International Airport, Canada Friendship Rd, Katunayake 11450, Sri Lanka.

IATA code- CMB

What are the benefits of flying with IndiGo?

For booking your Vijayawada to Colombo flight tickets with IndiGo, you should make the reservations at least three months before the departure date. Also, when finalising your bookings, you should make sure to check out the below-mentioned add-on services offered by the airline for ensuring a pleasant travel experience. 

• Senior Citizen: With this add-on, senior citizens can get a discount of 6% on the base price.
• 6E Bar: Using this service, you can conveniently pre-book your alcoholic beverages for consumption on the flight. However, you will need to book the same 72 hr before the flight departure.
• Seat Plus: Passengers can book their preferred seat on IndiGo flight from Vijayawada to Colombo using this add-on.
• Fast Forward: If you do not like to stand in long queues, then you can use the Fast Forward service offered by IndiGo for availing the priority check-in and baggage handling facility.
• Student Fare: Students are offered a 10 kg extra baggage allowance and a discount of 6% on base fares.

Things you should know about Vijayawada

Located about 300 km from Hyderabad, Vijayawada is a major commercial and education hub in Andhra Pradesh. It is the third most densely populated urban place in the world. The city is encompassed by the scenic hills of Eastern Ghats and one of the most rapidly growing urban areas in the country. The place features a rich cultural history and houses several temples and sacred sites that receive thousands of tourists all round the year. 

Places to visit when you are in Vijayawada 

• Undavalli Caves: Historically significant, Undavalli Caves in Vijayawada have an impressive temple carved out of rock and a 5 m long statue of Lord Buddha.
• Rajiv Gandhi Park: If you are in Vijayawada with your family, then the Rajiv Gandhi Park that features several children’s attractions and beautiful sculptures is a must-visit site for you.
• Bhavani Island: If you love boating and fancy adventurous rides, then Bhavani Island that is located away from the hustle and bustle of the city is an ideal spot for you.
• Prakasam Barrage: The barrage that was constructed in 1835 stretches 1223.5m across the Krishna river. It connects the Krishna district and Guntur district and offers picturesque views at night.
• Kondapalli Fort: For history buffs, this fort that was built in the 14th century and has served as home to several dynasties like the Ruddi rulers and Nizam Nawabs is a must-visit attraction.

Airport in Vijayawada

Vijayawada International Airport is located on National Highway 16 and features a terminal built to handle up to 500 people at a time. The airport has one runway and is spread across an area of 1265 acres.

• Airport address- Vijayawada International Airport, NH16, Gannavaram, Andhra Pradesh 521102, India.
• IATA code- VGA

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