New Routes Unveiled
Noida International Airport is gearing up for its grand opening on June 15, 2026, and airlines are already charting their course. Following IndiGo's announcement,
Akasa Air has confirmed its commitment to this new aviation hub, revealing plans to operate daily flights on two crucial domestic routes. Starting June 16, the airline will connect Noida directly with Bengaluru and Navi Mumbai. This strategic move is anticipated to significantly bolster travel and economic ties between the National Capital Region and two of India's most prominent commercial centers. Akasa Air's expansion into Noida underscores the airport's growing importance as a key gateway in northern India, aiming to provide an alternative to existing infrastructure and cater to a wider passenger base.
Flight Schedule Details
Akasa Air's new services from Noida International Airport commence on June 16, 2026, just one day after the airport officially opens. Passengers can look forward to daily non-stop operations on two key routes. For the Bengaluru sector, flight QP 1575 will depart Bengaluru at 4:25 pm, arriving in Noida at 7:15 pm. The return journey, QP 1576, is scheduled to depart Noida at 7:55 pm, reaching Bengaluru by 11:00 pm. Travelers heading to Navi Mumbai can avail themselves of flight QP 2017, which leaves Navi Mumbai at 7:25 am and lands in Noida by 9:35 am. The return flight, QP 2018, is set to take off from Noida at 10:15 am, arriving in Navi Mumbai at 12:30 pm. All these flights are confirmed to operate daily and without any layovers, ensuring convenient travel.
Ticket Bookings Now Open
Exciting news for travelers! Ticket bookings for Akasa Air's new routes from Noida International Airport are officially open. Prospective passengers can secure their seats through the airline's official website, dedicated Android and iOS mobile applications, and various other online travel booking platforms. This early access allows ample time for planning trips and securing preferred travel dates. Akasa Air has indicated that its network from Noida will continue to grow in the coming months, with plans to introduce a wider array of domestic and international flight options, further solidifying the airport's role in enhancing regional and global connectivity.
MRO Facility Planned
Beyond launching passenger flights, Akasa Air has ambitious plans to establish a state-of-the-art Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Noida International Airport. This proposed facility is designed to handle a comprehensive range of aircraft maintenance requirements, which is expected to significantly boost operational efficiency and safety standards for the airline's expanding fleet. Industry experts suggest that the presence of such a dedicated MRO hub could also elevate the airport's status as a pivotal aviation and logistics center for northern India, attracting further investment and services within the aviation ecosystem.
