Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
Visakhapatnam's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Visakhapatnam five hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Your SYD to VTZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to tour a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a well-known stop between SYD and VTZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight is R 3,460. A round-trip ticket is currently R 6,742. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to VTZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SYD to VTZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on time at their destination.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VTZ instead:
Getting from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Visakhapatnam. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Visakhapatnam in April.
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to VTZ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Nowrangapur is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Visakhapatnam. Around 193 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.
Vijayawada is another essential stop in India and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Visakhapatnam. No journey is complete without a visit to Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Victoria Museum.