{"id":10,"date":"2018-01-28T18:04:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T12:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/?p=10"},"modified":"2018-11-03T18:11:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T12:41:09","slug":"how-to-reach-andaman-and-nicobar-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/how-to-reach-andaman-and-nicobar-island\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar Island,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/andaman-and-nicobar-islands\/\">Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/a> is located in the Bay of Bengal, as we all know India is Peninsular, its three side are surrounded by the Oceans \/ Seas. they are :<\/p>\n<p>Indian Ocean &#8211; which is south to our Country (India)<\/p>\n<p>Bay of Bengal &#8211; East to our Country (India)<\/p>\n<p>Arabian Sea &#8211; West to our Country (India)<\/p>\n<p>Yes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/andaman-and-nicobar-islands\/\">Andaman and Nicobar Island<\/a> is Situated in \u00a0Bay of Bengal, east to our country, many \u00a0people asking, <strong>Is Passport \/ Visa required for Indians to visit Andaman? &#8211; Really a big No !\u00a0<\/strong>Andaman and Nicobar is Part of India.<\/p>\n<p>Andaman and Nicobar is directly connected with the Indian Mainland by Ship as well as by flight.<\/p>\n<p>Port Blair is the Capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Depart and Arrival of Ship and Flight is from Port Blair.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-668 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/how-to-reach-andaman-1.jpg\" alt=\"how to reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands\" width=\"771\" height=\"870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/how-to-reach-andaman-1.jpg 771w, https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/how-to-reach-andaman-1-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/how-to-reach-andaman-1-768x867.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands from Chennai, Tamil Nadu<\/h4>\n<p>How to reach Andaman from Chennai.\u00a0Around 2-3 Lakhs tourists visit Andaman and Nicobar Island every year from every part of India and Foreigners.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>25-40 % \u00a0visitors are from south India like from Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Hyderabad<\/li>\n<li>Andaman Islands can be reached by Flight as well as by Ship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>By Flight :\u00a0 Chennai to Andaman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u00a0 is Approx 1350 km from Chennai by Air.<\/li>\n<li>Currently, Flight is the preferable mode of transportation by tourist as well as locals of Andaman because of time limits of ships.<\/li>\n<li>Daily 5-8 Flights are available between Chennai and Port Blair, Andaman<\/li>\n<li>the Flight running from Chennai to Port Blair are :\n<ul>\n<li>Air India &#8211; Currently three times &#8211; 0505 Hrs, 0800 Hrs and 1100 Hrs (Approx)<\/li>\n<li>Indigo &#8211; 0825 Hrs<\/li>\n<li>GoAir &#8211; 0815\u00a0 Hrs<\/li>\n<li>Vistara &#8211; 1030 Hrs<\/li>\n<li>JetAirways &#8211; 1200 Hrs<\/li>\n<li>SpiceJet &#8211; 1205 Hrs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>and more connecting flights for Andaman from Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, etc via Chennai<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5><strong>Flights Journey to Reach Port Blair\u00a0:<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily 5-6 Flights are operating for Port Blair (Capital of Andaman and Nicobar Island) from Chennai<\/li>\n<li>Journey time from Chennai to Port Blair around 2 Hours<\/li>\n<li>Air India, Indigo, GoAir, Jetways, Spicejet are Operating from Chennai to Port Blair<\/li>\n<li>Flight\u00a0 from Chennai to Andaman and Nicobar:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table width=\"790\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"173\"><strong>From<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"141\"><strong>Distance (Approx)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"190\"><strong>Direct Flight to Port Blair<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Time Taken<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chennai to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td>1350 Km<\/td>\n<td>Daily 5-6 Flights<\/td>\n<td>2Hours<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>What is the Flight Fare from Chennai to Andaman?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Day to Day flight rate are vary<\/li>\n<li>Cost are from Rs 3000 &#8211; Rs 7000 are the normal cost of Travel here<\/li>\n<li>If you book flight 3-4 Months flight cost will\u00a0 be around Rs. 4000\/- may be less too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Ship : Chennai to Andaman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ship are the main connectivity and plays an vital role on transfer good and locals of Andaman<\/li>\n<li>If 20-25 years back, in my childhood, there are only 1-2 two flights and not runs daily and cost are very high too.<\/li>\n<li>So, Ship plays an important role for us and its cheap too.<\/li>\n<li>Now a days ship and flights reduce there cost and both are like same only<\/li>\n<li>Ship takes 3nights (65-72 Hrs) to reach Port Blair from Chennai<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><strong>What is the Ship fare from Chennai to Andaman?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Rs. 2,700 to 12000\/-<\/li>\n<li>it has four category classified as Bunk class, Second class, First Class, Deluxe Class<\/li>\n<li>Read More details about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/andaman-ship-fare-details\/\">Andaman Ship Fare<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/classes-ship-andaman\/\">Andaman Ship Classes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Train : Chennai to Andaman<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No<\/li>\n<li>Many peoples ask us, can we travel from Train, so i wrote this.<\/li>\n<li>No. Andaman and Nicobar Islands are surrounded by Sea (Bay of Bengal)<\/li>\n<li>You can travel from you place to reach Chennai, Vizag or Kolkata after that you have to catch the flight or ship\u00a0 to reach Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distance of Andaman and Nicobar Island from various places of Indian mainland.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 224px;\" width=\"637\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"173\"><strong>From<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"141\"><strong>Distance (Approx)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Chennai to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1350 Km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Kolkata to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1300 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Bangalore to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1650 km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Hyderbad to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1700 Km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Vizag to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1224 Km<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Mumbai to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2280 Km (via air)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Delhi\u00a0 to Port Blair<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2496 km (via air)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-663 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/how-to-reach-andaman-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"how to reach andaman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>how to reach Andaman and Nicobar islands<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar Island,\u00a0Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in the Bay of Bengal, as we all know India is Peninsular, its <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.andamantourpackage.in\/andamanisland\/andamantourism\/how-to-reach-andaman-and-nicobar-island\/\" title=\"How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar 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