How to Reach Andaman

Located in the south East of the Indian mainland, in the deep Bay of Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands are linked smoothly with the mainland by air and sea

How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar by Air:

The airport at Port Blair is well linked to cities like Kolkata and Chennai by smooth flight service. Several major airlines like Jet Airways, Air Deccan and Indian Airlines provide hassle free service.

How to Reach Andaman and Nicobar by Sea

Travelling by ship is truly exciting if one wishes to travel to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Excitement, thrill and lovely views make travelling by sea an adventurous experience. Regular ship services are available from Chennai, Vishakhapatnam and Kolkata to Port Blair.

Popular Ship Services

• Shipping Corporation of India Ltd., Shipping House, No. 13, Strand Road, Calcutta – 700 001 Tel: 2482354, 2488013 Fax: (033) 2482035, 2480377
• Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. Apeejay House, 4th Floor, Dinsa Wacha Road, Mumbai – 400 020 Tel: 2822101/2823316 Fax: (022) 2022438
• The Deputy Director of Shipping Services, A&N Administration, 6, Rajaji Salai, Chennai – 600 001 Tel: (044) 5220841/5226873
• Shipping Corporation of India Ltd., Jawahar Building, Rajaji Salai, Chennai – 600 001 Tel: (044) 5231401, Fax: (044) 5231218
• The Directorate of Shipping Services, A&N Administration, Phoenix Bay Jetty, Port Blair (For MV Nancowry and MV Swarajdweep) Tel: (03192) 232528/232742 Fax: (03192) 230480
• Shipping Corporation of India Ltd., Aberdeen Bazar, Port Blair – 744 101 Tel: (03192) 233347, 233590 Fax: (03192) 233778