How long does it take to travel from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 38 min.

Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,995 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Punjab to Andhra Pradesh · 1,623 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada distance: 1623 km (aerial), approximately 1995 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 42 min. By road: ~24 hrs 38 min.

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Chandigarh Airport

Punjab

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

1,623 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,008 miles · Road distance: ~1,995 km (via road)

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1,995 km

Road distance

24 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,623 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

Fly from Chandigarh (IXC), nearest to Chandigarh Airport

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By Train

30 hrs 42 min

1,995 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 38 min

1,995 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,623 km (1,008 mi)

Road distance

~1,995 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,995 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Andhra Pradesh.

1,623 kmAerial distance

~1,995 kmBy road

30 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada

30 hrs 42 min ~1,995 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 42 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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🚗 By car — Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada

24 hrs 38 min ~1,995 km

The drive from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada is a long one — approximately 1,995 km taking around 24 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada

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Book early
Book 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 24 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

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 Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada is approximately 1,623 km (1,008 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,995 km, which takes about 24 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 42 min.

How long does the train take from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada? ▼

The train from Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada takes approximately 30 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandigarh Airport to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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