The route will be operated by IndiGo four times a week
New Delhi, India: The Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated a direct flight route from Mumbai to Gwalior today (Nov 15).
The operation of this new route will enhance connectivity and promote trade, commerce, and tourism between these cities. The flights will operate under the following schedule:
Flt No. | From | To | Freq. | Dep. time | Arr. time | Aircraft | Effective from |
6E 276 | Mumbai | Gwalior | 1246 | 12:10 | 14:10 | Airbus | 15 to 30 November 2022 |
6E 265 | Gwalior | Mumbai | 1246 | 14.45 | 16:45 | ||
6E 276 | Mumbai | Gwalior | 2346 | 12:10 | 14:10 | Airbus | 01 December 2022 |
6E 265 | Gwalior | Mumbai | 2346 | 14.45 | 16:45 |
In his inaugural address, Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said that the launch of air connectivity between the economic capital of India, Mumbai, and Gwalior, a storehouse of history & culture, is a big step towards the Prime Minister’s vision of connecting every corner of the country through air services.
Minister further emphasized the growing potential of Gwalior as a hub for industrialization, and that the new air route will provide a time-saving travel option to citizens and promote new opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship.
On this occasion, Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar said that the efforts of Union Civil Aviation Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia have led to increase in civil aviation facilities in the country. He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the number of airports in the country is increasing, and work on the modernization of existing airports is being taken up. Shri Tomar said that Gwalior airport is also being constructed in a new way which is an achievement for all of us.
He said that start of these new flights between Gwalior and Mumbai will give an impetus to Gwalior’s development and business relations between the two cities.