How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Port Blair?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 57 min. By train: approximately 33 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 35 hrs 46 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Port Blair?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Port Blair (IXZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 57 min.

Bangalore to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Port Blair?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Port Blair is approximately 1,651 km (1,026 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,146 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Port Blair?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 57 min). Trains take about 33 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

Karnataka to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,651 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Bangalore to Port Blair distance: 1651 km (aerial), approximately 2146 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 57 min. By train: ~33 hrs 1 min. By road: ~35 hrs 46 min.

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Bangalore

Karnataka

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,651 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,026 miles · Road distance: ~2,146 km (estimated)

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How to get from Bangalore to Port Blair

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

BLR → IXZ

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By Train

33 hrs 1 min

2,146 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 46 min

2,146 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,651 km (1,026 mi)

Road distance

~2,146 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Bangalore to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Port Blair is approximately 1,651 km (1,026 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,146 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,651 kmAerial distance

~2,146 kmBy road

2 hrs 57 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Port Blair

Fastest option BLR → IXZ 2 hrs 57 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,651 km distance. Flights from BLR to IXZ take approximately 2 hrs 57 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Port Blair

33 hrs 1 min ~2,146 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bangalore to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 1 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Port Blair

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 35 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Port Blair

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Port Blair is approximately 1,651 km (1,026 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,146 km, which takes about 35 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Port Blair? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 57 min from BLR to IXZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 1 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Port Blair cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Port Blair? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Port Blair takes approximately 33 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Port Blair travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Bangalore to Port Blair route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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