Diu Airport
Diu Airport, identified by IATA code DIU and ICAO code VADU, is a small airport serving Diu, India. Its scale makes it straightforward to navigate, which is often a real advantage for travellers who prefer a quicker, less crowded airport experience over the complexity of a major hub. Set at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m), the airport mainly functions as a practical gateway to this coastal destination, keeping arrivals and departures simple for visitors heading to Diu’s beaches, forts, and old town areas.
About Diu Airport
Diu Airport, identified by IATA code DIU and ICAO code VADU, is a small airport serving Diu, India. Its scale makes it straightforward to navigate, which is often a real advantage for travellers who prefer a quicker, less crowded airport experience over the complexity of a major hub. Set at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m), the airport mainly functions as a practical gateway to this coastal destination, keeping arrivals and departures simple for visitors heading to Diu’s beaches, forts, and old town areas.
Overview
Diu Airport, identified by IATA code DIU and ICAO code VADU, is a small airport serving Diu, India. Its scale makes it straightforward to navigate, which is often a real advantage for travellers who prefer a quicker, less crowded airport experience over the complexity of a major hub. Set at an elevation of 31 ft (9 m), the airport mainly functions as a practical gateway to this coastal destination, keeping arrivals and departures simple for visitors heading to Diu’s beaches, forts, and old town areas.
What to know
- Diu Airport operates in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, so plan arrival, departure, and ground transport times accordingly.
- The airport has two asphalt runways: 05/23 at 5980 ft and 13/31 at 3555 ft.
- As a small airport, facilities and services may be more limited than at larger city airports, so it is wise to keep essentials with you.
- Shorter walking distances can make check-in, arrival, and exit faster and less stressful.
- Official airport information is published by the Airports Authority of India at aai.aero.
For travellers
For most visitors, the main appeal of Diu Airport is convenience rather than size or amenities. It is best approached as an efficient entry point to the region: easy to understand, quick to move through, and close in spirit to the relaxed pace of Diu itself. Because smaller airports can have fewer on-site options for food, shopping, or lounge-style waiting, travellers may want to arrive prepared with water, confirmed transport plans, and any key booking details already saved before they fly.
Routes
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FAQ
Diu Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Diu Airport is located in Diu, India (Asia), at coordinates 20.720°, 70.920°.
- Its IATA code is DIU and its ICAO code is VA1P.
- Diu Airport serves Diu, India. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Diu Airport operates on Asia/Kolkata local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Diu Airport sits at latitude 20.720° and longitude 70.920°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from DIU. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for DIU is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from DIU on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in India. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.