Flying from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
Guwahati's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Vijayawada.
Your VGA to GAU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight is $124. A return plane ticket right now is $259. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from VGA to GAU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from VGA to GAU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport.
Handy information about Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
When it comes to Vijayawada Airport's on-time performance, 77.4% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Vijayawada Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Vijayawada. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near VGA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
If you're landing on a late Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near GAU:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
From Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
The quietest month for a flight from Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Guwahati based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for April if you'd like to go to Guwahati during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 38ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VGA to GAU in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of India
Guwahati has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 338 kilometres west of Guwahati, a visit to Siliguri will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP, Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa.
Have time for another stop? Head off for Bhātpāra. It's roughly 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati and boasts highlights like Rupdas Ghat & Park.