Air India Express expands domestic routes

 

New flights connecting major Indian cities from August 2024

Air India Express is expanding its domestic network by adding six new daily flights, providing better connections between major cities in India. These new routes, starting from August 12, 2024, will offer passengers more travel options, connecting Chennai, Kolkata, Guwahati, and other cities.

This expansion is part of Air India Express' plan to improve connectivity within India, making it easier and more convenient for passengers to travel between major destinations.

The new routes will connect Chennai to Bhubaneswar, Bagdogra, and Thiruvananthapuram, while Kolkata will get new services to Varanasi and Guwahati. Additionally, the airline will launch a new direct route between Guwahati and Jaipur, providing a unique connection between these cities.

Detailed flight schedule:

- Chennai: Air India Express will now connect Chennai to 10 domestic destinations, including Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Thiruvananthapuram. Internationally, Chennai will be connected to Dammam, Kuwait, Singapore, and 24 additional one-stop destinations.

- Bhubaneswar: With the new flights, Bhubaneswar will have better connections to seven major cities in India, including Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune. The airline also offers 26 one-stop itineraries from Bhubaneswar, providing greater travel flexibility.

- Kolkata: As a major hub, Kolkata will now have 124 weekly flights with Air India Express, connecting passengers to 34 destinations, including 12 direct domestic cities and multiple one-stop options.

- Thiruvananthapuram: The airline will connect Thiruvananthapuram with 12 direct flights, both domestic and international. Additionally, passengers will have access to 23 one-stop destinations from the city.

- Guwahati: Air India Express will expand its network from Guwahati to eight domestic destinations, with an additional 23 one-stop routes available for domestic and international passengers.

- Varanasi: The airline will offer 42 weekly departures from Varanasi, connecting it to three domestic destinations and one international route, along with multiple one-stop travel options.

- Jaipur: Air India Express will operate nine direct flights from Jaipur to domestic cities and one international destination, offering 24 one-stop connections to passengers.