Bengaluru: Travellers from Bengaluru will now have a new non-stop option to Thailand, with Air India Express starting daily direct flights to Bangkok.
The service became operational from Thursday. In a statement, the airline said the new route has been introduced to offer greater convenience for passengers from Bengaluru and nearby regions. The direct link is expected to be especially useful during the festive and holiday season, when demand for international travel rises sharply. ‘’To celebrate the launch, the special introductory Xpress Value fares start at Rs 16,800 for a round trip. The one-way fares for Bengaluru-Bangkok is Rs 9,000 and Bangkok-Bengaluru is Rs 8,850,’’ the statement read. Bookings are now open on the airline's website, airindiaexpress.com, mobile app, and other major booking channels. According to the airlines company, there will be a flight from Bengaluru to Bangkok everyday at 11 am (IST), which will reach its destination at 4:45 pm (IST). The return flight from Bangkok will be at 5.45 pm (IST) and it will land in Bengaluru at 8.30 pm With PTI Inputs
