IndiGo announces direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Bhubaneshwar and Visakhapatnam

IndiGo has announced new direct flights connecting Abu Dhabi to India’s culturally rich cities – Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar. The new routes are set to enhance international connectivity for Indian travellers, making global travel more accessible and affordable. The flights on the Bhubaneshwar–Abu Dhabi routes will operate three times a week w.e.f. June 12, 2025, and between Visakhapatnam – Abu Dhabi four times a week starting June 13, 2025.

By introducing these direct flights, IndiGo is enhancing passenger travel convenience, expanding international access to regional markets, and catering to the growing demand from business and leisure travellers. Our new routes connecting Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar to Abu Dhabi will provide easier access to the UAE, facilitating smoother travel for business, education, and tourism purposes. Abu Dhabi’s emergence as a hub for technical and vocational training and its appeal as a themed holiday destination will attract more visitors, fostering cultural exchange and economic growth between the regions.

Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales at IndiGo, “We are pleased to announce direct flights from Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam to Abu Dhabi, further growing our international network.  With the additions of these flights, IndiGo now operates over 100 weekly flights to Abu Dhabi from 15 cities in India. This also increases our frequency of flights to the UAE to 275 flights a week from 18 cities in India. As demand for direct international travel grows, we’re committed to connecting India with global economic centres, ensuring on-time, affordable, and seamless travel across our expanding network.”

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