Beginning in July, four new international routes will operate from Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Flights to and from Abu Dhabi and Dubai will begin on July 12. Indigo will operate these four daily direct flight routes.
“Abu Dhabi will be the new destination for Indigo Airlines from Lucknow. While Indigo airline will resume its operations to Dubai from 12th July,” a Lucknow airport spokesperson said in Hindi.
“Last month, Lucknow airport added two flights to Dammam and with four flights to Abu Dhabi and Dubai from next month, the average number of international flights flying out of Lucknow will increase from 13 to 17 per day,” the spokesperson added.
Air Asia India, Akasa Air, and Thai Air Asia have all begun operations at Lucknow airport in the last year. On a daily basis, approximately 18,000 passengers pass through Lucknow airport on 120 flights. Lucknow recorded a passenger movement of approximately 15.5 lakh in the first quarter of 2023-24.