Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Visakhapatnam is UTC+5:30, which is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your JFK to VTZ flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd love to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is a well-known stop between JFK and VTZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
₹ 34,534 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 63,886. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JFK to VTZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JFK to VTZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Of the departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it takes about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near JFK:
Arriving at Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
Consider staying in a hotel near VTZ if you have a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to central Visakhapatnam
From Vishakhapatnam Airport, Visakhapatnam is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ)
August is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Visakhapatnam in April.
When booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Vishakhapatnam Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Visakhapatnam, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from JFK to VTZ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Visakhapatnam, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 193 kilometres north to Nowrangapur to tick off its top attractions. From Hospital Church to Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Kanaka Durga Temple, Prakasam Barrage and Victoria Museum.
