The direct flights are set to commence from September 30, 2024
IndiGo has announced the launch of daily direct flights connecting Bengaluru to Jeddah w.e.f. September 30, 2024. This route will offer a convenient option for business, leisure, as well as religious travel.
The route will bolster the growing trade relations between India and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), facilitating easier access for businesses across markets. The direct flight will also offer enhanced accessibility to pilgrims travelling to Mecca, with Jeddah serving as a primary gateway for Hajj and Umrah journeys. This enhanced connectivity will not only simplify religious travel but also strengthen cultural ties between India and the KSA. As India continues to expand its daily connectivity with the Middle East, this route marks a significant step in deepening bilateral relationships, boosting tourism, and supporting trade and investment between these two dynamic regions.
Vinay Malhotra, Head of Global Sales, IndiGo, said, “This meets the growing demand from visitors and the Indian community in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With the launch of this flight, Jeddah will be connected to 6 destinations in India via 49 flights a week, offering even more travel options.”
