Travelling from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ): What you need to know
The timezone in Visakhapatnam is UTC+5:30, which is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Phoenix. Visakhapatnam International Airport is located in Visakhapatnam.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Phoenix to VTZ.
Travelling during a peak time like March? High seasons (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that take off from PHX arrive at their destination without delay.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
You can get to AZA from central Phoenix in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Phoenix to VTZ flight? Relax in a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
79% of all departures from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport meet their expected arrival time.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to VTZ if you have a late flight from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Getting from Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
Central Visakhapatnam is around 11 kilometres from Visakhapatnam International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
At the moment, ر.ق. 2,453 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 5,511. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Phoenix to VTZ, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ)
October is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ). Plan your visit to Visakhapatnam in May if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Visakhapatnam is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 34ºC. Book your Phoenix to VTZ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 28ºC.
More about Visakhapatnam
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Visakhapatnam International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Visakhapatnam:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Lord Shiva Statue Kailasagiri, Saibaba Temple and Trekking Spot Sanjeevani Dhara Mountain are attractions you won't want to skip in Visakhapatnam.
Explore more of India
Visakhapatnam has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres northwest of Visakhapatnam, a visit to Nowrangapur will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Sri Sidhibinayak Temple, Sri Gundicha Mandira and Shri 1008 Adinath Digambar Jinalaya.
Brahmapur is another favourite destination in India and is around 241 kilometres northeast of Visakhapatnam. No journey is complete without experiencing Shirdi Sai Temple, Sri Kasi Viswanath Temple and Sri Jagannath Temple.