IndiGo serves as a gateway for North East to rest of India

IndiGo serves as a gateway for North East to rest of India
with more than 650 weekly flights

- Recommences operations from 8 cities - Agartala, Aizawl, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Guwahati, Imphal, Jorhat & Silchar

India’s leading carrier, IndiGo, is currently operating more than 650 weekly flights to and from 8 key North-eastern cities of the country including Agartala, Aizwal, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Guwahati, Imphal, Jorhat and Silchar. The airline witnessed high air travel demand from Guwahati, which is connected nonstop with major cities including Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Jaipur and with 7 North-eastern cities including Aizawl, Agartala, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Imphal & Silchar. IndiGo has been operating these flights while adhering to all the precautionary measures, ensuring a safe and hassle-free travel experience on-board a lean, clean flying machine. IndiGo provides the best connectivity between north east and the rest of the country.

Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Chief Revenue and Strategy Officer, IndiGo said, “Being the airline with the most connections from the North-eastern states to the entire country, we take immense pleasure in slowly and steadily getting back to the recovery path on the back of strengthening confidence in air travel. We are providing nonstop connectivity to our customers from Northeast to key metro cities, catering to the increasing demand for direct flights owing to the pandemic. We have established more than mandated procedures and guidelines to provide a safe and hassle-free travel experience onboard our lean, clean flying machines. We will continue to strengthen our network and connectivity in the Northeast, in line with the government policies and focus on development in the region.”

IndiGo provides the best connectivity from the northeast states to the entire country with Kolkata as the gateway in absence of non-stop service. 

City

	Direct Connections
Agartala	Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Imphal
Aizwal, Dibrugarh	Delhi, Guwahati, Kolkata
Imphal	Kolkata, Delhi, Agartala, Guwahati
Jorhat, Silchar	Kolkata, Guwahati
Dimapur	Kolkata, Flights to Delhi starting from December 26

IndiGo further strengthens connectivity from North-East

IndiGo further strengthens connectivity from North-East; introduces Silchar as its 57th domestic destination

-             Effective September 20, 2019, IndiGo to introduce daily non-stop flights between Kolkata and Silchar

-             Bookings open with immediate effect, with one-way fares starting at INR 2418

 IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, reinforces its commitment to further enhance connectivity with the launch of 02 daily non-stop flights on the Kolkata-Silchar route, effective September 20, 2019. Silchar will be IndiGo’s 57^th domestic and 76^th overall destination. Post the launch of direct flights to Shillong, Agartala and Dibrugarh recently, Silchar is the 8^th location in the North-east connected by IndiGo, enhancing mobility, trade and tourism in the region.

Mr. William Boulter, Chief Commercial Officer, IndiGo said, “We have taken another step towards enhancing point-to-point connectivity for our passengers, by introducing Kolkata - Silchar route. The direct connectivity with Silchar, our 57th domestic destination, will offer ease of travel and attract a huge traffic for its natural beauty, rich and diversified culture giving tourists a unique experience”.

Mr. Boulter also added, “We will continue to add more destinations and flights in our network to offer a wide choice, on-time performance, affordable, courteous and hassle-free experience to our customers”.

New flight schedules:

Flight No.	Frequency	Origin	Departure	Destination	Arrival	Eff Date	Fares (INR)
6E 6558	Daily	Kolkata	7:30	Silchar	8:45	20-Sep-19	2989
6E 0596	Daily	Silchar	9:15	Kolkata	10:30	20-Sep-19	2418

The new flights are designed to cater to business and leisure travellers who are constantly on the lookout for new and affordable flying options. Customers who would like to plan their travel can book tickets through our official website www.goindigo.in.