Flying to India
India has fairly extensive direct air connections to all the continents (ca 55 countries) except South and Central America where currently no direct flights are available from India. Around 80 international airlines fly presently to India. Air India (incl. Air India Express, a low-cost regional carrier),
India's national airline, flies to destinations in Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe and North America. SpiceJet serves South Asian destinations while IndiGo, another Indian low-cost carrier, serves regional destinations including Dubai, Muscat, Kathmandu, Colombo, Singapore and Bangkok. GoAir commenced international air services in Oct '18 initially serving Phuket and Malé. Vistara began international air services in Aug '19. Jet Airways ceased operations in Apr '19.
The main international gateway airports in India are located at Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kochi, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad. Other airports having international flights include Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirappalli, Mangaluru, Madurai and Coimbatore, Visakhapatnam and Kozhikode in the southern region - Goa, Pune, Surat and Ahmedabad in western India - Varanasi, Amritsar, Lucknow and Jaipur in northern India - Nagpur in central India and Bhubaneswar, Gaya and Guwahati in eastern India. Kerala's fourth international airport at Kannur began commercial operations in Dec '18.
Recently Launched New (or Resumed) Air Routes to India
- Most recently launched/added flights in bold
- Delta Airlines: New York City (JFK) to Mumbai (wef Dec 22, daily)
- GoAir: Kannur to Damman (wef Dec 19, 4xweekly)
- Somon Air: Dushanbe to Delhi (wef Dec 1, 1xweekly)
- United: San Francisco to Delhi (daily wef Dec 5 and 3xweekly wef Mar 27 '20)
- Vietjet: Hanoi to Delhi (wef Dec 7, 3xweekly)
- Vietjet: Ho Chi Minh City to Delhi (wef Dec 6, 4xweekly)
- Air India: Bengaluru to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi (4xweekly)
- Air India: Amritsar to London (Stansted) - wef Oct 31, 3xweekly
- Air India: Bengaluru to London-Heathrow (3xweekly)
- Air India: Delhi to Doha (wef Oct 29, 4xweekly)
- Air India: Delhi to Hong Kong (wef Sep 18, daily) - replaces earlier Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong-Seoul and Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong-Osaka services
- Air India: Delhi to Najaf (wef Fab 14, 2xweekly)
- Air India: Delhi to Seoul (wef Sep 19, 4xweekly) - replaces present Mumbai-Delhi-Hong Kong-Seoul service
- Air India: Delhi to Toronto (wef Sep 27, 3xweekly)
- Air India: Indore to Dubai (3xweekly, wef Jul 15)
- Air India: Kolkata to Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi (3xweekly)
- Air India: Kolkata to Dubai (4xweekly, wef Jul 15)
- Air India: Mumbai to Colombo (wef Oct 27, 5xweekly)
- Air India: Mumbai to Frankfurt (4xweekly)
- Air India: Mumbai to Kuwait (wef Oct 27, daily)
- Air India: Mumbai to Nairobi (4xweekly, wef Nov 27 - decreased to 3xweekly wef Jan 8 '20)
- Air India: Mumbai to New York City/JFK (3xweekly) - suspended till Jun 1 '19
- Air India Express: Bengaluru to Singapore (4xweekly)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Abu Dhabi (5xweekly)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Doha (5xweekly)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Kuwait via Bahrain (wef Apr 1, 2xweekly)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Muscat (wef Apr 1, 3xweekly)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Riyadh (3xweekly decreased to 2xweekly wef Mar 31 '19)
- Air India Express: Kannur to Sharjah (7xweekly)
- Air India Express: Surat to Sharjah (wef Feb 16, 2xweekly)
- Air Italy: Milan to Delhi (3xweekly) - terminated in Mar '19
- Air Italy: Milan to Mumbai (3xweekly) - terminated in Feb '19
- Air Tanzania: Dar es Salaam to Mumbai (wef Jul 17, 3xweekly)
- Alliance Air (Air India): Chennai to Jaffna (3xweekly, wef Nov 11)
- All Nippon Airways: Tokyo (Narita) to Chennai (wef Oct 27, 3xweekly)
- Arkia Airlines: Tel Aviv to Goa (all year round excl. summer, 1xweekly wef Oct 16)
- Arkia Airlines: Tel Aviv to Kochi (wef Sep 27, 2xweekly)
- Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL): Baku to Delhi (2xweekly wef Jun 25)
- Biman Bangladesh Airlines: Dhaka to Delhi (wef May 13, 3xweekly)
- Bhutan Airlines: Paro to Mumbai outbound via Kolkata (technical stop) - temporary service wef Oct 27 to Nov 27, 2xweekly
- Buddha Air: Kathmandu to Kolkata (wef May 27, 3xweekly / service terminated in Dec '19)
- Drukair: Paro to Ahmedabad with a technical stop at Bagdogra (wef Apr 30, limited (11x) flights till Jun 10)
- Drukair: Paro to Pakyong (wef Jan 1, 2xweekly)
- Ethiopian Airlines: Addis Ababa to Bengaluru (wef Oct 27, 4xweekly)
- flydubai: Dubai to Kozhikode (wef Feb 1, 3xweekly)
- flynas: Damman to Lucknow (wef Oct 15, 3xweekly)
- flynas: Riyadh to Delhi (wef Jul 1, 5xweekly)
- flynas: Riyadh to Kozhikode (wef Oct 15, 3xweekly)
- flynas: Riyadh to Lucknow (wef Oct 15, 3xweekly)
- GoAir: Bengaluru to Malé (2xweekly) / service relaunched on Dec 1 '19
- GoAir: Bengaluru to Phuket (daily)
- GoAir: Bengaluru to Singapore (wef Oct 18, 4xweekly)
- GoAir: Delhi to Abu Dhabi (wef Jul 19, daily)
- GoAir: Delhi to Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi (wef Jul 25, daily)
- GoAir: Delhi to Malé (3xweekly) / service relaunched on Dec 1 '19
- GoAir: Delhi to Phuket (daily)
- GoAir: Kannur to Abu Dhabi (wef Mar 1, daily)
- GoAir: Kannur to Dubai (wef Jul 25, daily)
- GoAir: Kannur to Kuwait (wef Sep 19, daily)
- GoAir: Kannur to Muscat (wef Feb 28, daily)
- GoAir: Kolkata to Singapore (wef Oct 19, 3xweekly)
- GoAir: Mumbai to Abu Dhabi (wef Jul 19, daily)
- GoAir: Mumbai to Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi (wef Aug 1, daily)
- GoAir: Mumbai to Malé (3xweekly) - relaunched on Dec 1
- GoAir: Mumbai to Muscat (wef Jul 20, daily)
- GoAir: Mumbai to Phuket (daily)
- IndiGo: Ahmedabad to Dubai (daily)
- IndiGo: Ahmedabad to Kuwait (3xweekly)
- IndiGo: Ahmedabad to Muscat (4xweekly) / service terminated in Feb '19
- IndiGo: Amritsar to Dubai (daily)
- IndiGo: Amritsar to Sharjah (wef Oct 1, daily)
- IndiGo: Bengaluru to Bangkok (6xweekly)
- IndiGo: Bengaluru to Hong Kong (daily)
- IndiGo: Bengaluru to Kuala Lumpur (daily)
- IndiGo: Bengaluru to Malé (2xweekly)
- IndiGo: Bengaluru to Phuket (6xweekly)
- IndiGo: Chennai to Bangkok (daily)
- IndiGo: Chennai to Kuala Lumpur (wef Jul 15, 2xdaily)
- IndiGo: Chennai to Kuwait (daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Abu Dhabi (wef Jun 5, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Chengdu (wef Sep 15, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Dhaka (wef Aug 22, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Istanbul outbound via Doha (technical stop) and inbound via Dubai or Ahmedabad (wef Mar 20, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Jeddah (wef Jul 25, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Kuala Lumpur (daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Kuwait (wef Oct 12, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Riyadh (wef Oct 12, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Singapore (wef Sep 12, daily)
- IndiGo: Delhi to Phuket (6xweekly)
- IndiGo: Hyderabad to Bangkok (daily)
- IndiGo: Kannur to Doha (Mar 15, daily)
- IndiGo: Kannur to Kuwait (Mar 15, 6xweekly)
- IndiGo: Kochi to Abu Dhabi ( daily)
- IndiGo: Kochi to Jeddah (wef Sep 16, daily)
- IndiGo: Kochi to Kuwait (daily)
- IndiGo: Kochi to Malé (daily) - to be discontd. wef Nov 20 '19
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Guangzhou (wef Oct 20, daily)
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Hanoi (wef Oct 3, daily)
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Ho Chi Minh City (wef Oct 18, daily)
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Hong Kong (wef Sep 4, daily - terminated wef Oct 27 '19)
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Yangon (wef Sep 20, daily)
- IndiGo: Kozhikode to Abu Dhabi (daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Abu Dhabi (wef Jun 5, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi (wef Aug 22, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Jeddah (wef Jun 5, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Kuwait (wef Aug 5, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Malé (5xweekly)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Riyadh (wef Oct 12, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Singapore (wef Aug 22, daily)
- IndiGo: Varanasi to Bangkok (daily)
- IndiGo: Vijayawada to Singapore (2xweekly) - terminated in Jun '19
- Jazeera Airways: Kuwait to Delhi (4xweekly)
- Jet Airways: Mumbai to Manchester (5xweekly) - terminated in Mar '19
- Jet Airways: Pune to Singapore (daily) - terminated in Mar '19
- KLM: Amsterdam to Bengaluru (wef Oct 30, 3xweekly)
- LOT Polish Airlines: Warsaw to Delhi (wef Sep 12, 5xweekly)
- Malaysia Airlines: Kuala Lumpur to Kochi (wef Mar 31, daily)
- Maldivian: Malé via Hanimaadhoo to Kochi (wef Oct 27, 3xweekly)
- Malindo Air: Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata (5xweekly)
- Malindo Air: Kuala Lumpur to Varanasi (wef Jul 18, 3xweekly)
- Nok Air: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Guwahati (wef Sep 21, 2xweekly) - suspended wef Jan 20 '20 till at least Apr 12 '20
- NokScoot: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Delhi (4xweekly)
- RwandAir: Mumbai to Guangzhou (extension of present Kigali-Mumbai service, wef Jun 18, 4xweekly)
- Saudia: Jeddah to Kozhikode (4xweekly - Dec, 5xweekly wef Jan 13)
- Saudia: Riyadh to Kozhikode (3xweekly - Dec, 2xweekly wef Jan 13)
- SpiceJet: Amritsar to Bangkok (daily)
- SpiceJet: Delhi to Dhaka (wef Jul 31, daily)
- SpiceJet: Delhi to Hong Kong (daily)
- SpiceJet: Delhi to Jeddah (wef Jul 31, daily)
- SpiceJet: Guwahati to Dhaka (wef Jul 1, daily) - suspended in Sep '19
- SpiceJet: Hyderabad to Bangkok (daily)
- SpiceJet: Hyderabad to Colombo (wef Apr 15, 5xweekly)
- SpiceJet: Hyderabad to Jeddah (wef Mar 25, daily)
- SpiceJet: Kozhikode to Jeddah (wef Apr 20, daily)
- SpiceJet: Mumbai to Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi), wef May 17, daily
- SpiceJet: Mumbai to Dhaka (wef Jul 25, daily
- SpiceJet: Mumbai to Hong Kong (suspended at least till Mar 28, daily))
- SpiceJet: Mumbai to Jeddah (wef Jul 5, daily)
- SpiceJet: Mumbai to Riyadh (wef Aug 15, daily)
- Thai AirAsia: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Ahmedabad (wef May 31, 4xweekly)
- Thai AirAsia: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Bhubaneswar (3xweekly) - This route was withdrawn in Sep '19
- Thai AirAsia: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Gaya (4xweekly and seasonal upto Mar 29)
- Thai AirAsia: Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Visakhapatnam (4xweekly) - This route was withdrawn in Sep '19
- Thai Smile: Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) to Ahmedabad (wef Oct 28, 4xweekly)
- Thai Smile: Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) to Kolkata (wef Mar 31, 5xweekly)
- US-Bangla Airlines: Dhaka via Chattogram to Chennai (wef Mar 31, 3xweekly)
- Uzbekistan Airways: Tashkent to Mumbai (3xweekly)
- Virgin Atlantic: London (Heathrow) to Mumbai (wef Oct 27, daily)
- Vistara: Delhi to Bangkok/Suvarnabhumi (wef Aug 27, daily)
- Vistara: Delhi to Singapore (wef Aug 6, daily)
- Vistara: Mumbai to Colombo (wef Nov 25th, 6xweekly)
- Vistara: Mumbai to Dubai (wef Aug 21, daily)
- Vistara: Mumbai to Singapore (wef Aug 7, daily)
- WOW air: Reykjavík (Keflavík) to Delhi (3xweekly) / Service terminated in Jan '19
Announced New (or to be Resumed) Passenger Air Routes to India
- Latest flight additions in bold
- Aeroflot: Moscow (Sheremetyevo) to Mumbai (daily, wef Jul 2 and 5xweekly wef Oct 25)
- Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi to Jaipur (daily, wef Mar 29)
- Air India: Kozhikode to Jeddah, (2xweekly, wef Feb 16)
- Air India: Mumbai to Doha, (3xweekly, wef Feb 21)
- Air India: Mumbai to London (Stansted), (3xweekly, wef Feb 20)
- Drukair: Paro to Dubai via Delhi (wef Sep 4, 2xweekly)
- Ethiopian Airlines: Addis Ababa to Chennai (wef Apr 1, 3xweekly)
- IndiGo: Kochi to Muscat (wef Feb 15, daily), relaunch
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Doha (wef Mar 1, daily)
- IndiGo: Kolkata to Dubai (wef Feb 16, daily)
- IndiGo: Hyderabad to Damman (wef Feb 16, daily)
- IndiGo: Kozhikode to Jeddah (wef Mar 29, daily)
- IndiGo: Mumbai to Damman (wef Mar 7, daily and an additional daily service wef Mar 29)
- IndiGo: Thiruvananthapurm to Damman (wef Mar 7, daily and an additional daily service wef Mar 29)
- Japan Airlines: Tokyo (Narita) to Bengaluru (wef Mar 29, daily)
- Lufthansa: Munich to Bengaluru (wef Mar 31, 5xweekly)
- SpiceJet: Ahmedabad to Jeddah (wef Feb 20, daily)
- Ural Airlines: Moscow (Domodedovo) to Mumbai (wef Mar 30, 4xweekly)
- Vistara: Delhi to Kathmandu (wef Feb 11, daily)
Potential (or pre-announced) Future Passenger Air Routes to India
- Alliance Air (Air India): Chennai to Batticaloa
- Alliance Air (Air India): Tiruchirappalli to Jaffna
- Air Peace: Lagos to Mumbai
- ATA Airlines: Mashhad to Hyderabad
- IndiGo: Kochi to Damman
- IndiGo: Tbilisi
- SpiceJet: Delhi to Ras Al Khaimah
- SriLankan Airlines: Colombo to Ahmedabad and Kozhikode (both possible in '20)
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International Air Traffic To/From India (Passengers Carried / 2017 - 2019)
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International Air Routes to India - Indian Airline Operators
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Air India flies to New York (JFK), Chicago, Washington, D.C, Newark, Toronto, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Birmingham (UK), London (Heathrow), London (Stansted), Paris (CDG), Madrid, Milan, Rome, Vienna, Frankfurt, Colombo, Jaffna, Dhaka, Kabul, Kathmandu, Yangon, Male, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo (Narita), San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, Nairobi, Najaf and Tel Aviv. Gulf destinations include Abu Dhabi, Damman, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Kuwait, Riyadh and Sharjah. Air India also operates nonstop services from both Ahmedabad and Bengaluru to London (Heathrow), a nonstop service from Amritsar to Birmingham and a direct service (via Delhi) from Hyderabad to Chicago. All other long-haul flights originate from either Air India's main hub Delhi or Mumbai. |
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Air India Express, Air India's low-cost carrier subsidiary flies to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Bahrain, Damman, Doha, Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat, Ras Al Khaimah, Riyadh, Salalah, Sharjah and Singapore from 20 Indian destinations. |
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GoAir flies from Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai to Phuket. The airline also flies from Delhi, Kannur and Mumbai to Abu Dhabi, Delhi to Bangkok and from Kannur and Mumbai to Muscat and from Kannur to Damman, Dubai and Kuwait. |
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IndiGo flies to a slew of mainly regional destinations including Abu Dhabi, Bangkok, Chengdu, Colombo, Dhaka, Doha, Dubai, Guangzhou, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Jeddah, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Malé, Muscat, Phuket, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Yangon. |
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SpiceJet flies to regional destinations including Bangkok, Colombo, Dhaka, Dubai, Hong Kong, Jeddah, Kabul, Kathmandu, Malé, Muscat and Riyadh. |
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Vistara flies from both Delhi and Mumbai to Singapore and additionally from Mumbai to both Dubai and Colombo. Vistara flies also from Delhi to Bangkok. |
International Air Routes to India - Overseas Airline Operators
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United flies from Newark to both Delhi and Mumbai. United has announced the launch of a new daily/3xweekly (peak/lean season) air service from San Francisco to Delhi wef Dec 5 using Boeing 787-9 aircraft. |
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Air Canada operates a daily nonstop air service between Toronto and Delhi using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The airline also operates a daily (reduced to 4-6xweekly during off-peak season) air service from Vancouver to Delhi using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. Air Canada's Toronto to Mumbai seasonal air service operates 4xweekly wef Oct 27 until Mar 28 '20. Air Canada will induct a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft with 40 business, 24 Premium Economy and 236 Economy seats on the Toronto to Mumbai route. |
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Aeroflot flies 2xdaily from Moscow (Sheremetyevo) to Delhi. The other one of these daily flights is planned to be operated by Airbus A350-900XWB aircraft wef Aug 1). Aeroflot also plans to resume nonstop flights to Mumbai with the launch of a daily Moscow (Sheremetyevo) to Mumbai service wef Jul 2. The airline plans to deploy Airbus A330 aircraft on this route. Aeroflot had earlier on served Mumbai upto 2009. |
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Air France flies from Paris CDG to Delhi (daily), Mumbai (daily) and Bengaluru (6xweekly). |
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Alitalia flies daily from Rome to Delhi. |
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British Airways flies from London Heathrow to Bengaluru (daily), Chennai (daily), Delhi (2xdaily), Mumbai (18xweekly to be increased to 3xdaily wef Mar 20 '20) and Hyderabad (daily). British Airways operates Airbus A350-1000XWB aircraft on the London to Bengaluru route. |
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Finnair operates a 4-7xweekly nonstop air service from Helsinki to Delhi. |
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KLM flies daily from Amsterdam to Delhi, daily (4xweekly wef Mar 29 '20 and daily wef Oct 25 '20) to Mumbai and 3xweekly to Bengaluru. |
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LOT Polish Airlines flies 5xweekly from Warsaw to Delhi. |
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Lufthansa flies daily from Frankfurt to Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi (Airbus A380) and Mumbai. Lufthansa also offers daily flights from Munich to both Delhi and Mumbai (Airbus A350). Lufthansa uses Airbus A350 equipment on the Munich-Delhi sector, the airline's inaugural route for this aircraft type. The Frankfurt to Chennai service is operated by Lufthansa CityLine. |
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Swiss International flies daily from Zurich to both Mumbai and Delhi. |
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Virgin Atlantic flies daily from London to both Delhi (13xweekly Mar 29 to Apr 10, thereafter 2xdaily) and Mumbai. |
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Air Astana flies 4xweekly from Almaty to Delhi and 2xweekly from Nur-Sultán to Delhi. |
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Avia Traffic Company operates a 3xweekly air service from Bishkek to Delhi. |
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Azerbaijan Airlines operates a twice-weekly scheduled charter air service from Baku to Delhi. |
| Somon Air | Somon Air flies weekly from Dushanbe to Delhi. |
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Tajik Air flies 2xweekly from Dushanbe to Delhi. |
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Turkmenistan Airlines operates a 4xweekly air service from Ashgabat to Delhi. |
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Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) flies 5xweekly (incl. 3xweekly with a technical stop at Tbilisi inbound from Delhi) from Kiev to Delhi. |
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Uzbekistan Airways serves Delhi 6xweekly and Amritsar 4xweekly from Tashkent. Four of these flights are combined services to both Amritsar and Delhi. The airline also flies 3xweekly from Tashkent to Mumbai. |
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Air Arabia flies 2xdaily from Sharjah to Delhi, Kochi and Mumbai, daily to Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kozhikode, Jaipur and Chennai, 2xdaily to Thiruvananthapuram, 4xweekly to Nagpur and 5xweekly to both Coimbatore and Goa. |
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Ariana Afghan Airlines operates 3xweekly flights from Kabul (1xweekly via Kandahar) to Delhi. |
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Tel Aviv based Arkia Airlines operates a 2xweekly air service from Tel Aviv to Kochi using Airbus A321LR aircraft. The airline also operates a weekly nonstop air service from Tel Aviv to Goa. |
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This low-cost Bahrain based airline flies 4xweekly from Bahrain to both Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram and 5xweekly to both Kochi and Kozhikode. |
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El Al flies 4xweekly from Tel Aviv to Mumbai. |
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Emirates flies 3xdaily from Dubai to Chennai, 4xdaily to Delhi, 3xdaily to Hyderabad, 2xdaily to Kochi, 38xweekly (incl. 1 daily A380) to Mumbai, daily to Thiruvananthapuram, 11xweekly to Kolkata, 24xweekly to Bengaluru and 11xweekly to Ahmedabad. Emirates currently operates 175 weekly flights between Dubai and 9 destinations in India. |
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Etihad flies from Abu Dhabi to Bengaluru (3xdaily), Chennai (3xdaily), Mumbai (3xdaily), Delhi (3xdaily), Thiruvananthapuram (2xdaily), Hyderabad (3xdaily), Kochi (3xdaily), Kozhikode (2xdaily), Kolkata (daily) and Ahmedabad (2xdaily). Etihad carried 666 000 passengers on its India services during the last quarter of 2016. The carrier operates a total of 175 weekly flights to ten destinations in India. |
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flydubai, a low-cost carrier based in Dubai, offers flights from Dubai to Ahmedabad (2xweekly), Delhi (5xweekly), Chennai (3xweekly), Hyderabad (5xweekly), Kozhikode (3xweekly), Lucknow (3xweekly), Kochi (4xweekly) and Mumbai (5xweekly). |
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flynas, a Saudi Arabian LCC, flies 4xweekly from Riyadh to Hyderabad, 5xweekly from Riyadh to Delhi, 3xweekly from both Damman and Riyadh to Lucknow and 3xweekly from Riyadh to Kozhikode. |
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Gulf Air flies from Bahrain to Chennai (10xweekly), Delhi (3xdaily), Hyderabad (9xweekly), Kochi (daily), Mumbai (2xdaily) and Thiruvananthapuram (daily). |
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Iran Air flies 2xweekly from Tehran to Mumbai. |
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Iraqi Airways flies daily from Baghdad (2xweekly via Basra) to Delhi and 1/2xweekly from Najaf and Baghdad to Mumbai. Ahmedabad is connected to Najaf 2xweekly. |
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Jazeera Airways, a low cost carrier based in Kuwait operates a daily services from Kuwait to both Mumbai and Hyderabad, 3xweekly to Ahmedabad and 4xweekly to Kochi. |
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Kam Air, a private Afghan airline, operates a daily service from Kabul to Delhi. |
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Kuwait Airways flies from Kuwait to Mumbai (2xdaily), Kochi (3xweekly), Chennai (5xweekly), Thiruvananthapuram (6xweekly), Delhi (daily) and Ahmedabad (3xweekly). |
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Mahan Air flies 3xweekly from Tehran to Delhi. |
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Oman Air flies from Muscat to Bengaluru (2xdaily), Chennai (2xdaily), Delhi (3xdaily to be decreased to 2xdaily wef Dec 1), Goa (daily), Hyderabad (21xweekly), Jaipur (daily), Kochi (2xdaily), Kozhikode (3xdaily), Lucknow (2xdaily), Mumbai (3xdaily) and Thiruvananthapuram (daily). |
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Qatar Airways flies daily from Doha to Ahmedabad, Delhi (2xdaily), Chennai (daily), Mumbai (daily), Kolkata (daily), Nagpur (daily), Thiruvananthapuram (daily), Hyderabad (daily), Kochi (11xweekly), daily to Kozhikode, Amritsar (daily), Goa (daily) and daily to Bengaluru. |
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Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) flies from Riyadh to Delhi (6xweekly), Bengaluru (2xweekly), Mumbai (5xweekly), Chennai (3xweekly), Kochi (6xweekly), Kozhikode (3xweekly), Hyderabad (3xweekly) and Lucknow (3xweekly) - from Jeddah to Delhi (daily), Mumbai (daily), Chennai (3xweekly), Kochi (9xweekly), Kozhikode (daily), Hyderabad (3xweekly), Bengaluru (1xweekly) and Lucknow (4xweekly) - from Damman to Chennai (1xweekly), Kochi (1xweekly), Bengaluru (1xweekly) - from Madinah via Riyadh to Mumbai (3xweekly) |
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Turkish Airlines flies daily from Istanbul to both Delhi and Mumbai. |
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Yemenia operates a weekly air service from Aden to Mumbai. |
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Air Austral connects Chennai 2xweekly with Saint Denis (Réunion) and Bangkok. |
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Air Mauritius flies from Mauritius to Bengaluru/Chennai (2xweekly), Delhi (2/3 weekly) and Mumbai (4/5 weekly). |
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Air Seychelles serves Mumbai 5/6xweekly (daily from Apr 27 thru Jun 30) from Mahé. |
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Air Tanzania operates a 4xweekly nonstop air service from Dar es Salaam to Mumbai using Boeing 787-8 aircraft. |
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EgyptAir flies 4xweekly from from Cairo to Mumbai. |
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Ethiopian Airlines flies 2xdaily from Addis Ababa to Mumbai, 12xweekly to Delhi, 4xweekly to Bengaluru and 3xweekly to Chennai (wef Apr 1). |
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Kenya Airways flies 2xdaily from Nairobi to Mumbai. |
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RwandAir operates a 4xweekly nonstop air service from both Kigali and Guangzhou to Mumbai served by Boeing 737-800 aircraft. |
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Bhutan Airlines flies daily (5xweekly Dec 1 thru Jan 31 '20) from Paro to Bangkok via Kolkata, 5xweekly (3xweekly Dec 1 thru Jan 31 '20) from Paro to Delhi and 2xweekly from Paro to Bangkok via Gaya (seasonal, Dec 1 thru Feb 28 '20). The airlines also flies 2xweekly from Paro to Mumbai temporarily from Oct 27 till Nov 30. The outbound flight from Paro has a technical stop at Kolkata. |
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines flies 12xweekly from Dhaka and 2xweekly from Chattogram to Kolkata and 5xweekly (daily wef Jan 31) from Dhaka to Delhi. |
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Buddha Air operates a twice weekly air service from Kathmandu to Varanasi using ATR 42 aircraft. |
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Drukair (Royal Bhutan Airlines), Bhutan's national airline, flies from Paro to Guwahati, Delhi (daily), Kolkata (5xweekly), Gaya (seasonal) and Bagdogra. Guwahati is connected 2xweekly to Singapore and Paro. Pakyong is served by a twice-weekly flight from Paro while Kolkata is connected 3xweekly with Bangkok. Drukair also flies from Guwahati to Paro and Bangkok. |
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Maldivian flies daily from Malé International Airport to Thiruvananthapuram and 4xweekly to Chennai (and onwards to Dhaka), 2xweekly from Hanimaadhoo to Thiruvananthapuram and 3xweekly from Malé via Hanimaadhoo to Kochi. |
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MAI flies 3xweekly (seasonally) from Yangon to Gaya and 2xweekly to Kolkata. |
| Myanmar National Airlines | Myanmar National Airlines operates 2-7 weekly flights from Yangon to Gaya seasonally (upto Apr 23). |
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Nepal Airlines flies 2xdaily from Kathmandu to Delhi and 3xweekly to both Mumbai and Bengaluru. |
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Novoair operates a daily ATR-72 service from Dhaka to Kolkata. |
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Regent Airways flies daily from Dhaka to Kolkata and daily from Chattogram to Kolkata. |
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SriLankan Airlines flies 11xweekly from Colombo to Bengaluru, Gaya (seasonal), Chennai (20xweekly), Delhi (3xdaily), Kochi (2xdaily), Kolkata (4xweekly), Madurai (daily), Mumbai (daily), Tiruchirappalli (2xdaily), Thiruvananthapuram (daily), Varanasi (2xweekly), Hyderabad (daily) and Coimbatore (4xweekly). |
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US-Bangla Airlines flies daily from Dhaka to Kolkata, 3xweekly from Chattogram to Kolkata and 3xweekly from Dhaka to Chennai via Chattogram. |
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AirAsia flies from Kuala Lumpur to the following Indian destinations: Bengaluru (4xweekly), Bhubaneswar (4xweekly), Chennai (2xdaily), Hyderabad (daily), Kochi (18xweekly increased to 21xweekly Jan 2 thru Mar 30), Kolkata (daily), Tiruchirappalli (24xweekly) and Visakhapatnam (4xweekly). Thai AirAsia flies 4xweekly from Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Ahmedabad, 5xweekly to Bengaluru, 5xweekly to Chennai, 4xweekly to Gaya (seasonal service till Mar 29), 4xweekly to Jaipur, daily to Kochi, daily to Kolkata and 4xweekly to Tiruchirappalli. AirAsia X flies 4xweekly from Kuala Lumpur to Delhi, 3xweekly to Jaipur and 4xweekly to Amritsar. All three services are nonstop. |
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Air China flies 5xweekly from Beijing to Delhi and 4xweekly to from Beijing to Mumbai. |
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All Nippon Airways (ANA) operates daily services from Tokyo Narita airport to both Delhi (replaced by Tokyo Haneda wef Mar 29 '20) and Mumbai. ANA commenced new 3xweekly air service from Tokyo Narita to Chennai in Oct '19. |
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Bangkok Airways flies daily from Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) to Mumbai. |
| Batik Air operates a daily air service from Denpasar Bali via Kuala Lumpur to Chennai. Batik Air's second route to India connects Medan daily with Chennai via Kuala Lumpur. |
| Cathay Pacific flies 2xdaily from Hong Kong to Delhi, 13xweekly to Mumbai, daily to Chennai and 5xweekly from Hong Kong to Hyderabad. |
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China Airlines flies 2xweekly from Taipei to Delhi. |
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China Eastern flies daily from Shanghai to Delhi and 8xweekly from Kunming, the capital of China's Yunnan province to Kolkata. |
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China Southern, China's largest airline, flies twice daily from Guangzhou (Canton) to Delhi. |
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Cathay Dragon flies daily from Hong Kong to Bengaluru and 5xweekly to Kolkata. |
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Japan Airlines operates a daily Boeing 787 Dreamliner service from Tokyo Narita to Delhi. JAL will operate a new daily nonstop service from Tokyo Narita to Bengaluru from summer 2020. |
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Korean Air flies thrice weekly from Seoul/Incheon airport to Mumbai and daily to Delhi. |
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Malaysia Airlines flies from Kuala Lumpur to Bengaluru (12xweekly), Chennai (2xdaily), Delhi (10xweekly), Hyderabad (daily), Kochi (daily) and Mumbai (10xweekly). |
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Malindo Air flies from Kuala Lumpur to Amritsar (4xweekly), Bengaluru (2xweekly), Delhi (11xweekly), Kochi (7xweekly), Kolkata (5xweekly), Mumbai (8xweekly), Thiruvananthapuram (4xweekly), Tiruchirappalli (18xweekly) and Varanasi (3xweekly). |
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Nok Air, a Thailand based LCC operated a 2xweekly service from its base at Don Mueang airport, Bangkok to Guwahati using Boeing 737-800 aircraft. This service has been suspended till Apr 12. |
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NokScoot, a Thailand based LCC operates a 4xweekly service from its base at Don Mueang airport, Bangkok to Delhi using Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. |
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Scoot flies from Singapore to Amritsar 3xweekly, daily to Chennai, 6xweekly to Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram (5xweekly), 2xdaily to Tiruchirappalli, 5xweekly to Coimbatore and 5xweekly to Visakhapatnam. The Chennai service will be replaced by Singapore Airlines wef May 24. |
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Shandong Airlines operates two bi-weekly services from Qingdao and Jinan to Delhi, both flights via Kunming. |
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Silk Air (fully-owned subsiadiary of SIA) flies from Singapore to Chennai (3xweekly), Bengaluru (5xweekly), Kolkata (3xweekly, to be discontd. wf Mar 26), Kochi (14xweekly), Hyderabad (11xweekly). |
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) flies daily from Singapore to Ahmedabad, 10xweekly to Bengaluru, daily to Chennai (2xdaily wef May 24), 2xdaily (incl. 1 daily A380) to Delhi, 4xweekly (5xweekly wef Mar 29) to Kolkata and 17xweekly (19xweekly wef Jul 1 '20) to Mumbai. |
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Thai Airways flies from Bangkok to Bengaluru (daily), Kolkata (daily), Chennai (daily), Delhi (22xweekly), Mumbai (daily) and Hyderabad (5xweekly). |
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Thai Lion Air operates a 5xweekly service from Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Mumbai. |
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Thai Smile Air flies 3xweekly from Bangkok to Gaya (via Varanasi), 3xweekly to Jaipur, 5xweekly to Kolkata, 3xweekly to Lucknow, daily to Mumbai and 3xweekly to Varanasi. |
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