IndiGo launches direct flight between Hyderabad & Madinah

Flight to facilitate religious & cultural exchange
2025-02-21
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/ New Delhi
IndiGo launches direct flight between Hyderabad & Madinah

IndiGo is now operating over 100 flights per week from India to four destinations in Saudi Arabia

IndiGo, the largest Indian carrier has launched a new direct flight connecting Hyderabad and Madinah, marking the airline’s 38th international and 128th overall destination.
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Low cost carrier IndiGo has commenced a new direct flight service connecting Hyderabad and Madinah, marking its 38th international and 128th overall destination.

In a press statement, IndiGo says that this new route adds to IndiGo’s extensive network, with over 190 daily departures from Hyderabad to 65 domestic and 15 international destinations. It aims to strengthen the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity, offering affordable travel options for pilgrims and travellers.

The statement adds that this service strengthens the airline’s commitment to expanding its international network and provides a convenient and affordable travel option for pilgrims and other travellers visiting Madinah.

Vinay Malhotra

Vinay Malhotra

IndiGo says that the new thrice-weekly service between the two cities will operate on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays from Hyderabad, and Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays from Madinah.

“The introduction of direct flights on the Madinah-Hyderabad route represents a vital bridge facilitating religious as well as cultural exchange between India & the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. By commencing direct flights to Madinah, a major Islamic pilgrimage site, we aim to simplify travel within the region and beyond. IndiGo will now operate over 100 flights, a week, from various cities in India to 4 destinations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia viz. Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah and Madinah. As India’s leading carrier, we remain committed to delivering affordable, on-time, courteous, and hassle-free travel experiences across an unparalleled network,” says Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo.

He adds that IndiGo is now operating over 100 flights per week from India to four destinations in Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, and Madinah.

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