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Vijayawada International Airport (VGA)
Vijayawada International Airport is an international airport serving Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), India. Its IATA code is VGA and its ICAO code is VOBZ. It has one runway, 3,360 m long.
- IATAVGA
- ICAOVOBZ
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- VGA
- ICAO code
- VOBZ
- City
- Vijayawada
- Region / province
- Andhra Pradesh
- Country / territory
- India
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 16.5300° N, 80.8049° E
- Elevation
- 25 m (82 ft)
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,360 m (11,023 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,360 m11,023 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
2,922 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
2,679 km
Direct flight: ≈ 3 h 50 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
2,861 km
Direct flight: ≈ 4 h 5 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Tower TWR | 123.500 MHz |
Air freight to and from Vijayawada International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Vijayawada through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in India
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | HYD | 264 km |
| Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag) | VTZ | 328 km |
| Tirupati International Airport | TIR | 350 km |
| Chennai International Airport | MAA | 400 km |
| Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | BLR | 498 km |
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport | NAG | 540 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Vijayawada International Airport?
The IATA code of Vijayawada International Airport is VGA and its ICAO code is VOBZ. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Vijayawada International Airport located?
Vijayawada International Airport is in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India, at coordinates 16.5300° N, 80.8049° E and an elevation of 25 m (82 ft).
How far is Vijayawada International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Vijayawada International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 2,861 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 2,679 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 2,922 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 4 h 5 min.
How long is the runway at Vijayawada International Airport?
The longest runway at Vijayawada International Airport is 3,360 m (11,023 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Vijayawada International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.