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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 55 min. By train: approximately 32 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 35 hrs 16 min.

Are there flights from Tuticorin to Port Blair?

Yes, you can book flights from Tuticorin (TCR) to Port Blair (IXZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 55 min.

Tuticorin to Port Blair Distance & How to Reach

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

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Port Blair is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,116 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 55 min). Trains take about 32 hrs 33 min and are more affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Andaman and Nicobar Islands · 1,628 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Tuticorin to Port Blair distance: 1628 km (aerial), approximately 2116 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 55 min. By train: ~32 hrs 33 min. By road: ~35 hrs 16 min.

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Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,628 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,012 miles · Road distance: ~2,116 km (estimated)

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How to get from Tuticorin to Port Blair

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

TCR → IXZ

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By Train

32 hrs 33 min

2,116 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 16 min

2,116 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,628 km (1,012 mi)

Road distance

~2,116 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Tuticorin to Port Blair distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tuticorin to Port Blair is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,116 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,628 kmAerial distance

~2,116 kmBy road

2 hrs 55 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Tuticorin to Port Blair

Fastest option TCR → IXZ 2 hrs 55 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,628 km distance. Flights from TCR to IXZ take approximately 2 hrs 55 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 — Tuticorin to Port Blair

32 hrs 33 min ~2,116 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Tuticorin to Port Blair is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 33 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 Tuticorin 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 16 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 Tuticorin to Port Blair? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Port Blair is approximately 1,628 km (1,012 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,116 km, which takes about 35 hrs 16 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 55 min from TCR to IXZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 32 hrs 33 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Tuticorin 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 Tuticorin to Port Blair? ▼

The train from Tuticorin to Port Blair takes approximately 32 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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