Hyderabad International Airport Introduces Direct Flights To Singapore And Colombo

GMR Hyderabad Airport announced two new, non-stop IndiGo flights from Hyderabad to Singapore and Colombo on Friday, October 27.

Updated Oct 28, 2023 | 10:53 AM IST

GMR Hyderabad International Airport introduces direct flight services

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Hyderabad: In the latest move, the GMR Hyderabad Airport has announced 2 new flight services from Hyderabad to Singapore and Colombo in partnership with IndiGo on Friday.

Starting from October 29, the flight to Singapore 6E-1027 will depart from Hyderabad at 0250 hours (IST) and arrive in Singapore at 1000 hours (Singapore Standard Time). The return flight, 6E-1028, will depart Singapore at 23:25 PM (SGT) and arrive in Hyderabad at 01:30 AM (IST).

In addition, IndiGo will also commence its operations on the Hyderabad-Colombo route on November 3, 2023. The flight to Colombo (6E-1181) will depart from Hyderabad at 1150 hours and arrive in Colombo at 1400 hours. The return flight 6E-1182 will depart from Colombo at 1500 hours and arrive in Hyderabad at 1700 hours. This nonstop flight service will depart every Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday.

As per the official media release, Mr. Pradeep Panicker, CEO-GHIAL, said, ”We are delighted to be a part of this exciting development in connectivity. With the establishment of more international routes by airlines, travellers from southern and central India, particularly from Hyderabad, will now have a wider range of options to explore based on their travel preferences. Our ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity aim to cater to the needs of our passengers who transit through Hyderabad airport. This new air connectivity highlights our dedication to improving access to the global market and positioning Hyderabad Airport as a significant contributor to tourism and trade in the region. We are thrilled to play a role in facilitating seamless travel experiences for our passengers.”

The introduction of these two new services is aimed at providing convenient travel options to passengers looking to explore captivating holiday destinations in Far East Asia and Sri Lanka.

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