India’s new connections
Indigo Air adds Hanoi and Male services, Sun PhuQuoc goes to Ahmedabad
India’s new connections
Indigo Air adds Hanoi and Male services, Sun PhuQuoc goes to Ahmedabad
October 21st, 2026. India’s favourite low-cost carrier, IndiGo Air, has two new services set to take off soon. First on the runway will be a daily service between Mumbai and the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi, which will commence on October 25th,
Flight number 6E1637 will depart from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, at 04:10 and will arrive at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport at 10:00. The return leg, flight number 6E1638, will depart from Hanoi at 19:05 and arrive back in Mumbai at 23:05.
An Airbus A321 Neo aircraft will serve the route, and the flight time will be four hours and twenty minutes for the outbound journey and five and a half hours for the return.
Hyderabad to Male
On December 2nd, the airline will reintroduce a two-month seasonal route between Hyderabad and the Maldives. The service will operate four times a week on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays until January 31st.
Flight number 6E1137 will take off from Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 15:15 and arrive at Velana International Airport in Male at 17:25. The return journey, flight number 6E1138, will leave Male at 18:25 and will touch down again in Hyderabad at 21:25.
The outbound flight time will be two hours and forty minutes, and about ten minutes less for the return. This route will also be served by an Airbus A321 Neo aircraft.
Phu Quoc to Ahmedabad
Vietnam’s Sun PhuQuoc Airways will be launching a service linking Phu Quoc Island with Ahmedabad. The route will launch on December 2nd with the first flight originating in Ahmedabad. After that will depart from Phu Quoc five times a week on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Flight number 9G315 will take off from Phu Quoc International Airport at 19:35 and will land at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad, at 23:30. The return leg, flight number 9G314, will leave Ahmedabad at 01:00 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays and arrive back in Phu Quoc at 07:15.
The route will be served by an Airbus A321 Neo aircraft, and the duration will be five hours and twenty-five minutes for the outbound journey, and four hours and forty-five minutes for the return.
Picture: A resort in the Maldives by Ondřej Havelka via Wikimedia Commons
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