{"id":17245,"date":"2026-10-14T11:01:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/?p=17245"},"modified":"2026-10-14T11:01:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T05:31:01","slug":"how-to-reach-the-andaman-and-nicobar-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-the-andaman-and-nicobar-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Key Takeaways<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 0rem; margin-left: 1em;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) is the main entry point to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with flights and government-operated ships from mainland India..<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 0rem; margin-left: 1em;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quickest route to the islands is by air, with direct flights from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Kolkata.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 0rem; margin-left: 1em;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government and private ferries are the main way to travel from Port Blair to islands such as Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) and Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"padding-left: 0rem; margin-left: 1em;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian travellers can visit the main tourist areas with a government-issued photo ID. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman and Nicobar Islands have become a favourite among Indian travellers for holidays, with their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/beaches-in-andaman-and-nicobar\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">beaches, water activities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, nature and historic sites.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step of any Andaman trip is reaching Port Blair, either by flight or by a ship. And once you arrive in Port Blair, your onward journey depends on where you plan to go.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide helps you choose how to reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, estimate travel time and plan your transfers before you leave.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17248\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands.jpg\" alt=\"How to Reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-Islands-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, you must first travel to the capital city of Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram), the only entry point for visitors. You can reach Port Blair in only two ways: by air or by sea.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By Air<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flying is the fastest and most convenient way to reach the Andaman Islands. Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) in Port Blair, South Andaman, has regular direct and connecting flights from mainland India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main airlines flying to Andaman include IndiGo, Air India Express, Air India, Akasa Air and SpiceJet, with IndiGo serving the most cities.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Indian City\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Stops<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Approx. One-Way Starting Fare (INR)\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bengaluru\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hrs 40 mins<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11,000\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chennai\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hrs 15 mins<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13,000\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hyderabad<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hrs 30 mins\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">21,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 hrs 20 mins\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 hrs 35 mins\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">21,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hrs 15 mins\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7,000\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visakhapatnam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 to 10+ hrs\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kochi\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-stop\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 to 10+ hrs\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15,000<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airfares vary depending on your travel dates, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-andaman\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">season you choose to visit Andaman<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and how early you book. For a short island holiday, a nonstop flight may be worth the extra cost since it saves you several hours of travel time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visitors from outside India need to connect through a mainland Indian airport, as there are no regular international passenger flights to Port Blair.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By Sea<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sea travel to the Andaman Islands is possible from Chennai, Kolkata and Visakhapatnam, with government-operated ships connecting these mainland ports with Port Blair.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedules are limited, with three to four departures a month from Chennai and Kolkata and one from Visakhapatnam. In good weather, the journey takes about 50 to 60 hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose this option only if you are comfortable spending around two to three days at sea, have a flexible schedule and want to experience the journey as part of your trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the DSS sailing schedule for your travel date and book through the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dss.andamannicobar.gov.in\/ShipETicketingWeb\/Login.jsp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">STARS e-Ticketing Portal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Fares vary by accommodation class, including bunk and cabin options.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry the original ID used for booking and reach the port two hours before departure. Sailing schedules can change due to weather or operational issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inter-Island Travel in Andaman<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reaching Sri Vijaya Puram is only the starting point for most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/andaman\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman holidays<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. From there, many travellers head to Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island), then Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17246\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar.jpg\" alt=\"How to Reach the Andaman and Nicobar\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/How-to-Reach-the-Andaman-and-Nicobar-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can travel to these islands by government ferry or a private high-speed ferry. The Directorate of Shipping Services (DSS) operates government services, while major private operators include Makruzz, Nautika and Green Ocean.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government ferries take around 2.5-3 hours to Swaraj Dweep, while private ferries are faster, taking about 1.5-2 hours. From Havelock Island to Neil Island, private ferries take about 45 to 90 minutes, while government ferries take 1 to 1.5 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on the service and destination, ferries depart from Phoenix Bay Jetty or Haddo Wharf, which are about 3 kilometres and 4-6 kilometres from Veer Savarkar International Airport, respectively.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep (Ross Island) is only a short boat ride from Sri Vijaya Puram, taking around 15-20 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Inter-Island Travel by Air:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Helicopter services are available for some inter-island routes, including Port Blair to Swaraj Dweep, Shaheed Dweep, Diglipur and Hut Bay.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The A&amp;N Administration operates these services with Pawan Hans. This is a limited transport option, not a replacement for regular ferries. Check the operating date, baggage rules, fare and available seats before building your itinerary around a helicopter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman Entry Requirements For Indians<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17249\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians.jpg\" alt=\"Andaman Entry Requirements For Indians\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Andaman-Entry-Requirements-For-Indians-768x403.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Indian travellers, there is no general permit requirement for a holiday in the Andaman Islands. Carry a valid government-issued photo ID for your trip, but note that access to tribal areas is not permitted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some islands, such as Ross Island, South Cinque, and the Brother and Sister Islands, can only be visited during the day. Barren Island, home to India\u2019s only active volcano, can be seen only from a boat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overnight stays are permitted in places such as Swaraj Dweep, Shaheed Dweep, Long Island, Diglipur, Baratang and parts of South Andaman, Middle Andaman and Little Andaman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foreign nationals need a valid passport and an Indian visa or e-Visa. Foreign tourists do not need a Restricted Area Permit (RAP) to visit the 29 islands covered under the government\u2019s current exemption.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reaching the Andaman and Nicobar Islands starts with getting to Port Blair, either by a flight or a government-operated ship from Chennai, Kolkata or Visakhapatnam. For most travellers, flying is the easiest choice because it saves time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you arrive, ferries are the main way to reach Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island), Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island) and other islands. Government and private ferry services run on different routes and schedules, so check the latest timings before booking.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For help with routes, stays and transport, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact Dimaak Tours<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and plan your Andaman trip with the right connections in place.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQs About How to Reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. What is the easiest way to reach the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flying to Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) in Port Blair is the easiest and fastest option for most travellers. Direct flights from mainland Indian cities take around 2 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 35 minutes, depending on the departure city.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Which Indian cities have direct flights to the Andaman Islands?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Major cities like Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata have regular nonstop flights to Port Blair.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. How long does a ship take to reach the Andaman Islands?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Government-operated ships from Chennai, Kolkata and Visakhapatnam take around 50 to 60 hours in good weather. There are usually three to four sailings a month from Chennai and Kolkata, and one sailing a month from Visakhapatnam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. How do you reach Havelock and Neil Island from Port Blair?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can reach Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) and Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island) by government ferry or private high-speed ferry. Government ferries take around 2.5-3 hours to Swaraj Dweep, while private ferries take about 1.5-2 hours. From Havelock to Neil, private ferries take around 45-90 minutes, while government ferries take 1-1.5 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) is the main entry point to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with flights and government-operated ships from mainland India.. The quickest route to the islands is by air, with direct flights from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Kolkata. 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