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India (Andaman Islands)

Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) → Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

The main crossing for visitors to the Andamans: private high-speed catamarans from Haddo Jetty in Port Blair to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), home of Radhanagar and Elephant beaches, snorkelling and scuba diving. Havelock is connected only by water.

Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) takes About 1h 30m across the Andaman Sea, operated by Makruzz and ITT Majestic. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: makruzz’s published 2025–26 schedule has five departures a day from Port Blair to Havelock; ITT Majestic runs a daily Port Blair – Havelock – Neil – Port Blair circuit.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)

Makruzz and ITT Majestic also sail Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram), taking About 1h 30m. Makruzz’s direct Havelock → Port Blair sailings leave at 08:00 and 16:00; its other return trips run via Neil Island.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) and Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

📐 28 Nautical Miles
Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)⇄Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)
⏱ About 1h 30m · 📐 28 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
MakruzzAbout 1h 30mMakruzz, Makruzz Gold, Makruzz Pearl
ITT MajesticAbout 1h 30mITT Majestic

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

28 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Haddo Jetty is 15–20 minutes by taxi from Port Blair airport; autos, government buses and minibuses also run from outside the airport
  • Makruzz’s Havelock office is inside the ALHW complex near Havelock Jetty

Tips for the Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) Crossing

  • Makruzz asks passengers to reach the jetty an hour before departure for ticket, security and luggage checks
  • Registered baggage allowance on Makruzz is 25 kg; single-use plastic is not allowed on board
  • Foreign nationals need a passport and a valid Indian visa to visit the Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take a pet on the ferry to Havelock?
Not on Makruzz: its terms state that pets and animals are not allowed on board.
How long is the ferry from Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)?
The crossing typically takes About 1h 30m. By operator: Makruzz about About 1h 30m; ITT Majestic about About 1h 30m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)?
Makruzz, ITT Majestic operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
How far is Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) from Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 28 nautical miles (roughly 52 km).