Maha Kumbh 2025: Air India announces daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj; check schedules
Maha Kumbh 2025: As demand surges from both domestic and international travelers, Air India has announced daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh 2025. Check details -
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Maha Kumbh 2025: As demand surges from both domestic and international travelers, Air India has announced daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh 2025. The national carrier will operate this special route from January 25 to February 28.
“With these flights, Air India brings the only full-service flying option between the two cities for customers, offering them the choice of premium cabins in addition to Economy Class,” said IANS citing the airline.
Air India Delhi-Prayagraj Flight Schedule for Maha Kumbh 2025
From January 25 to January 31, Air India flights between Delhi and Prayagraj will operate as follows:
- Delhi to Prayagraj: Departure at 14:10 hours, Arrival at 15:20 hours
- Prayagraj to Delhi: Departure at 16:00 hours, Arrival at 17:10 hours
From February 1 to February 28, the schedule will be updated:
- Delhi to Prayagraj: Departure at 13:00 hours, Arrival at 14:10 hours
- Prayagraj to Delhi: Departure at 14:50 hours, Arrival at 16:00 hours
“With convenient daytime departures in both directions, the flights enable seamless connections via Delhi to customers travelling to and from various parts of India as well as North America, Europe, Australia, and several countries in Southeast Asia,” IANS added citing Air India.
Booking Flights for Maha Kumbh 2025
Bookings for these special flights are now open across multiple channels, including Air India's official website, mobile app, and through travel agents.
Improved Connectivity to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh 2025
Prayagraj, now connected to over 20 destinations through direct and one-hop flights, offers much greater connectivity compared to the previous Kumbh, where Delhi was the only available destination. According to Aloke Bajpai, Group CEO of ixigo, the aviation sector is playing a vital role in ferrying pilgrims to this year’s Maha Kumbh Mela.
Prayagraj has seen a 162 per cent year-on-year increase in flight bookings on ixigo, while nearby airports like Varanasi and Lucknow have experienced a 127 per cent and 42 per cent growth in bookings, respectively.
With the inputs of IANS
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