Port Blair Airport

Port Blair Airport

Port Blair - Vir Savarkar Airport is the only civilian airport in the Indian Union Territory, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is a nationally operating airport. Regular scheduled flights are operated to the Chennai or to the Kolkata, from here further connections are available.
  • URL: Port Blair (IXZ)
  • Time zone: GMT 5.5
  • Service telephone: +91 3192-235-619
  • Address: Port Blair - Veer Savarkar Airport, Port Blair - 744103, Andaman & Nicobar Islands (U.T.), Republic of India
  • Operating company: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking – about 200 spaces
  • Nearby cities: Port Blair (4 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is about 2 to 3 km or 1 miles south of Port Blair.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (16.87%), Tuesday (12.44%), Wednesday (11.57%), Thursday (12.47%), Friday (12.60%), Saturday (18.14%), Sunday (15.90%)
  • Alternative spelling: ポートブレア, Порт-Блэр (Индия), פורט בלייר, പോര്‍ട്ട് ബ്ലെയര്‍, पोर्ट ब्लेर, போர்ட் பிளேர், 布萊爾港, पोर्टब्लेयर, পোর্ট ব্লেয়ার, Порт Блер, पोर्ट ब्लेयर

Most popular destinations from Port Blair (Flights per week )

  1. Kolkata (Calcutta) (48, 27,91 %)
  2. Chennai (Madras) (40, 23,26 %)
  3. Delhi Indira Gandhi (23, 13,37 %)
  4. Bangalore (21, 12,21 %)
  5. Mumbai (Bombay) (20, 11,63 %)
  6. Vishakhapatnam (9, 5,23 %)
  7. Ahmedabad (8, 4,65 %)
  8. other (1.74 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Go First (124, 35,84 %)
  2. IndiGo Airlines (111, 32,08 %)
  3. Spicejet (57, 16,47 %)
  4. Air India (31, 8,96 %)
  5. Vistara (16, 4,62 %)
  6. FlexFlight (5, 1,45 %)
  7. other (0.58 %)

Location
The capital, Port Blair is located on the east coast of South Andaman Island, the airport is about 2 km or less than 1 mile south of Aberdeen Bazaar bus station.