Travelling from Hyderabad (HYD) to Port blair (IXZ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Hyderabad to Port blair is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Port Blair's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Hyderabad.
Flights from HYD to IXZ start at 06:25 — the first with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 06:30 with IndiGo. Overall, you can take your pick of five weekly Hyderabad to Port blair flights.
To ensure you catch your HYD to IXZ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like November? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Port Blair (and perhaps some other great parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Hyderabad to Port blair offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is IndiGo.
The most punctual carrier that operates HYD to IXZ flights is IndiGo. Its services arrive as planned 73.56% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hyderabad to Port blair, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HYD and IXZ include:
Bengaluru
Chennai
Visakhapatnam
How to find the cheapest flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Port blair (IXZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hyderabad to Port blair flight is ₹ 10,083. A round-trip ticket is currently ₹ 19,213. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from HYD to IXZ, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hyderabad to Port blair. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HYD to IXZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hyderabad to Port blair.
Handy information about Hyderabad (HYD)
Of all flights leaving Hyderabad, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Hyderabad to Hyderabad is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Hyderabad to Port blair, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to Port Blair Airport (IXZ)?
Flights from HYD to IXZ typically include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary depending on the airline and ticket type you choose. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 55x35x25cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Port blair Airport (IXZ), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Port Blair Airport (IXZ), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 60 minutes before departure
Air India Express
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Hyderabad Airport (HYD), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Port Blair Airport (IXZ), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 60 minutes before departure
You can access a range of facilities at Hyderabad Airport (HYD) including complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, multiple lounges, and dedicated prayer rooms for travellers. The airport also offers baby care facilities, medical services, and numerous shops and restaurants to help you prepare for your journey. Additional conveniences at Hyderabad Airport (HYD) include currency exchange counters, ATMs, and comprehensive parking facilities for those driving to the airport.
Arriving at Port blair (IXZ)
If you have a late Hyderabad to Port blair flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near IXZ:
Getting from Port blair (IXZ) to central Port Blair
Port blair to central Port Blair has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Port blair (IXZ)
January is the most popular month for flights from Hyderabad to Port blair. To escape the crowds, go to Port Blair in August.
The warmest month in Port Blair is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Hyderabad to Port blair in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HYD to IXZ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Port Blair stays warm and tropical year-round with high humidity and regular rainfall. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter offers some of the best times to explore Port Blair with gentle sea breezes and warm, sunny days perfect for island adventures. Pack light cottons and a thin layer for evening strolls.
March – May: Summer brings hot, humid weather with temperatures climbing steadily. Stay cool with lightweight cotton clothing and plan sightseeing for early mornings when it's more manageable.
June – September: Port Blair's monsoon season delivers warm temperatures with frequent rainfall that refreshes the tropical landscape. You'll want lightweight waterproof clothing for sudden showers. This period suits indoor sightseeing and cultural attractions perfectly, while nature enthusiasts enjoy the lush greenery that emerges across the islands.
October – November: The post-monsoon season brings stable, warm weather perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and nature walks. You'll find ideal conditions for sightseeing and beach activities as humidity drops and rainfall becomes minimal.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Port Blair sits on the shores of the Andaman Islands, surrounded by turquoise waters and pristine beaches. The city serves as the main entry point to this tropical archipelago, combining colonial history with natural beauty. From the historic Cellular Jail to coral reefs perfect for snorkeling, it offers everything from cultural sites to water sports. Planning flights to Port Blair opens up access to some of the most untouched marine environments you'll find anywhere.
Things to do in Port Blair: Stroll along Corbyn's Cove Beach, about 8 kilometres southeast of the centre, where you can swim in calm waters and explore the coconut palms lining the shore. Head to Aberdeen Bazaar, roughly 2 kilometres north, to browse local markets selling everything from pearls to handicrafts. For panoramic views across the harbour, walk up to Mount Harriet National Park, approximately 15 kilometres northeast, where forest trails lead to scenic viewpoints.
Cultural experiences: Sample Bengali cuisine at local eateries around Aberdeen Bazaar, about 2 kilometres northeast of the city centre, or attend traditional dance performances at the Tagore Cultural Complex roughly 3 kilometres south. The Anthropological Museum, located around 4 kilometres southeast, displays tribal artifacts and cultural exhibits from the indigenous communities of the Andaman Islands.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Island Tourism Festival during January, featuring cultural performances and local crafts that showcase Andaman heritage. The cooler months from October to March offer calm seas perfect for water sports and island hopping adventures. This period marks the best time to visit Port Blair when pleasant weather enhances outdoor exploration and beach activities across the archipelago.
Explore more of India
Extend your India trip with a visit to Bamboo Flat, located around 8 kilometres north of Port Blair. Mother Mary Church. Velankanni Mary Church is just one of the top attractions to discover here.
