IndiGo has introduced daily direct flights connecting Delhi to Rajahmundry and Delhi to Darbhanga, starting December 12, 2024. These new routes aim to provide seamless travel options for passengers exploring these culturally rich destinations during the upcoming winter season.

Enhanced Connectivity for Tier-2 Cities
The launch of these flights strengthens Delhi’s position as a pivotal gateway, offering enhanced connectivity to Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh and Darbhanga in Bihar. These routes tap into IndiGo’s extensive network of over 250 daily departures, connecting Delhi to 88 destinations, including 69 domestic and 19 international locations.

The inaugural flight on the Delhi-Rajahmundry sector was flagged off by Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, alongside Daggubati Purandeswari, MP, Rajahmundry, and T Uday Srinivas, MP, Kakinada. The Delhi-Darbhanga route was launched by Sanjay Kumar Jha, MP and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism, and Culture.

Flight Schedule

IndiGo has introduced daily direct flights connecting Delhi to Rajahmundry and Delhi to Darbhanga, effective December 12, 2024. Flight 6E 0364 departs from Delhi at 7:30 AM and arrives in Rajahmundry at 9:45 AM, while the return flight 6E 0363 leaves Rajahmundry at 10:30 AM and reaches Delhi at 1:00 PM. 

Flight 6E 0360 from Delhi to Darbhanga takes off at 2:20 PM and lands at 4:05 PM, with the return flight 6E 0370 departing Darbhanga at 4:45 PM and arriving in Delhi at 6:50 PM.

Connecting Heritage with Tourism
Rajahmundry, situated on the banks of the Godavari River, is famed for its temples and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for cultural and heritage tourism. Similarly, Darbhanga, known as the ‘Heart of Mithilanchal,’ captivates visitors with its traditional Mithila paintings, lush mango groves, and historical landmarks.

Economic and Tourism Boost
The launch of these flights is expected to spur economic growth and bolster tourism in Rajahmundry and Darbhanga. With the recent surge in pilgrimage tourism across India, these culturally vibrant cities are poised to attract significant footfall from domestic and international travellers.

Booking Information
Travellers can book flights on IndiGo’s official website, www.goIndiGo.in, or via the mobile app. The new routes reaffirm IndiGo’s commitment to providing affordable, hassle-free, and seamless travel experiences.

Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, stated, “We are pleased to commence operations connecting Delhi-Rajahmundry and Delhi-Darbhanga with daily direct flights. These new routes not only enhance connectivity but also prepare us to cater to the demand during the holiday season, ensuring a seamless travel experience for our valued customers.”

The addition of Delhi-Rajahmundry and Delhi-Darbhanga flights marks another milestone for IndiGo in expanding domestic connectivity, making it easier for passengers to access these cultural hubs while enjoying IndiGo’s reliable service.