Now Three airlines operate direct flights from VTZ to National Capital
North Andhra’s new greenfield airport i.e. Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag Airport), today witnessed the arrival of Akasa Air’s daily direct service between Visakhapatnam and Delhi.
The inaugural flight saw the arrival of 170 passengers while 174 passengers departed from Vizag airport to the national capital.
The new flight service is said to further strengthen connectivity between Andhra Pradesh and the national capital, enhancing travel options for passengers and supporting the growing demand for air travel from the region.
Flight QP 1842 departs Delhi at 5:55 AM & reaches Vizag at 8:20 AM while QP 1843 departs Vizag at 9:05 AM & reaches Delhi at 11:30 AM.
Delhi serves as a key destination for business, government-related travel, tourism, education, and visiting friends and relatives (VFR).
With Akasa Air becoming the third airline to operate direct flights on this route, passengers will benefit from increased seat capacity, greater choice, improved schedule flexibility, and competitive fare options.
Commenting on the new connection, Mr. Kanwarbir Singh Kalra, Chief Executive Officer, GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), said, “The launch of Akasa Air’s daily direct service to Delhi marks an important milestone in strengthening connectivity between Visakhapatnam and the national capital.
Expanding airline partnerships and enhancing access to key destinations remain central to our vision of developing Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport as a leading gateway that supports mobility, tourism, trade, and economic growth.
The addition of this service will provide passengers with greater choice, increased flexibility, and enhanced travel convenience. We remain committed to working closely with our airline partners to further strengthen connectivity and deliver a seamless travel experience for our passengers.”
As the Gateway of the East, Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport continues to strengthen its connectivity footprint through strategic airline partnerships and network expansion.
GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), a GMR Aero-led consortium has developed and operates the greenfield Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag Airport).
