IndiGo has announced direct flights between Chennai and Durgapur, starting from May 16, 2024, and is resuming operations between Chennai and Bangkok from May 15, 2024. These direct routes will boost domestic and international connectivity from the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Connectivity to Bangkok and Durgapur from Chennai will provide business and leisure travellers with increased flight options and facilitate economic growth in the region.
With the addition of Chennai, IndiGo now operates 28 weekly flights from Durgapur to metro cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. This new connection will offer more options to travellers from Durgapur to connect to other domestic and international destinations via Chennai.
Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo, said, “We are pleased to announce the launch of direct flights between Chennai and Durgapur, as well as the resumption of direct flights between Chennai and Bangkok. The enhanced accessibility and connectivity provided by these flights will not only strengthen regional and international connectivity but also create new trade and tourism opportunities. With these flights, IndiGo operates 69 direct flights to Thailand from 7 cities in India. As India’s leading carrier, we continue to deliver on our promise of affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experience across an unparalleled network.”
Flight No. | Origin | Destination | Frequency | Effective | Departure | Arrival |
6E 981 | Chennai | Durgapur | Tue, Thu and Sat | May 16, 2024 | 5:45 | 8:25 |
6E 982 | Durgapur | Chennai | Tue, Thu and Sat | May 16, 2024 | 8:55 | 11:25 |
6E 1913 | Chennai | Bangkok | Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun | May 15, 2024 | 03:50 | 09:05 |
6E 1914 | Bangkok | Chennai | Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun | May 15, 2024 | 10:05 | 11:55 |