Guwahati: The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport has announced that a new daily direct flight between Guwahati and Ahmedabad has started from this week, enhancing connectivity and fostering economic growth.
The LGBI Airport is managed by Adani Airport Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Limited.
In a statement, the LGBI said that IndiGo, a leading private airline, commenced the Guwahati-Ahmedabad flight service on Tuesday.
“This is the longest flight route from Guwahati. Linking these two prominent destinations will significantly boost both business and personal travel opportunities,” it stated.
The IndiGo flight will depart Guwahati every day at 4:55 pm and reach Ahmedabad at 8:35 pm, while it will leave the Gujarat capital at 8:30 am and arrive in the Northeastern state at 11:15 am daily.
The new direct flight will also facilitate easier access to education, healthcare and employment opportunities for the people of both states.
The introduction of this route is seen as a step toward fostering better trade and tourism ties between Assam and Gujarat. It also underscores LGBI Airport’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity and supporting economic development.
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This new service is a significant milestone in the airport’s ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity between the northeast and major Indian cities.
