How can I go to Lakshadweep from Chennai?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Lakshadweep. However, you can take the train to Ernakulam Town, take the taxi to Willingdon Island Jetty, then take the ferry to Kavaratti. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chennai to Kavaratti via Ernakulam Jn and Willingdon Island Jetty in around 31h 1m.
How do I get to Agatti Island?
Agatti and Bangaram islands can be reached by flight from Kochi. Indian Airlines operate flights from Kochi. Onward flights from Kochi are available to most of the airports in India and abroad. Airstrip is there in Agatti island only.
How can I go to Lakshadweep by ship?
By Ship. To reach Lakshadweep you can avail ship services from Cochin. Seven passenger ships are operated from Cochin to Lakshadweep such as MV Arabian Sea, MV Dweep Setu, MV Kavaratti, MV Bharat Seema, MV Minicoy, MV Lakshadweep Sea and MV Amindivi Sea. The journey through this route takes around 14 to 20 hours.
On which island is the only airport in Lakshadweep located?
Agatti Island Airport
Agatti Island Airport (AGX) Agatti Island The only airport in Lakshadweep Islands, Agatti Aerodrome ( AGX ) is situated on Agatti Island.
How do you get to Agatti from Minicoy Island?
From here, you can take a ferry to the island. The nearest airport is well-connected in the isle with the mainland. The only civilian airport of Lakshadweep is the Agatti Aerodrome. There is helicopter service as well from Agatti.
Where is agatti India?
Lakshadweep
Agatti Island is a 7.6 km long island, situated on a coral atoll called Agatti atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is 459 km (285 mi) west of the city of Kochi.
Is Passport required to go to Lakshadweep?
Let me confirm that: For any INDIAN Traveller, only a valid Photo ID card like Adhar, voters ID, Passport, Driving license , etc..is required to visit Lakshadweep along with entry permit. Passport is NOT compulsory.
How do you get to Agatti from Minicoy island?
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Which place is top by the Agatti airport?
Agatti Airport (IATA: AGX, ICAO: VOAT) is located on the southern end of Agatti Island, in the union territory of Lakshadweep in India. It is the sole airstrip in the archipelago, which lies off the west coast of mainland India….Agatti Airport.
| Passenger movements | 41,146 ( 7.3%) |
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| Cargo tonnage | 300 ( 2.5%) |
Where is agatti?
Agatti Island is a 7.6 km long island, situated on a coral atoll called Agatti atoll in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is 459 km (285 mi) west of the city of Kochi….Agatti Island.
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| Total islands | 2 |
| Major islands | Agatti Island Kalpatti Island |
| Area | 3.226 km2 (1.246 sq mi) |
| Length | 7.6 km (4.72 mi) |