SpiceJet will start its daily non-stop flight between Delhi and Hong Kong from November 22.Airlines in the country have come up with a host of new domestic and international routes.
The new flights come amid high competition in the country's civil aviation market, where carriers are also offering discounts and cashbacks to attract passengers.
Earlier this week, IndiGo, the country's largest airline by market share, announced Hong Kong as its fifteenth international destination.
IndiGo said it would operate its daily direct flight between Hong Kong and Bengaluru, with effectfrom December 11, 2018.
Last month, SpiceJet had announced a daily non-stop flight between Delhi and Hong Kong.IndiGoIndiGo will operate its daily non-stop flight between Hong Kong and Bengaluru with effectfrom December 11, 2018 at a starting all-inclusive fare of Rs 11,499.
The return fare between Hong Kong and Bengaluru starts from Rs 22,999, the airline said on microblogging website Twitter.Schedule of IndiGo's new international service:Flight No.OriginDestinationDepartureArrivalEff DateFrequency6E 1771BengaluruHong Kong4:4512:4511-Dec-18Tuesdays6E 1772Hong KongBengaluru14:0018:0011-Dec-18Tuesdays6E 1773BengaluruHong Kong23:407:4512-Dec-18Daily except Tuesdays6E 1774Hong KongBengaluru8:4512:4513-Dec-18Daily except Tuesdays and Wednesdays6E 1774Hong KongBengaluru8:4511:5018-Dec-18TuesdaysSpiceJetSpiceJet will start its daily non-stop flight between Delhi and Hong Kong from November 22.
The SpiceJet flight will depart from Delhi at 10:45 pm and will arrive in Hong Kong at 6:40 amthe following day.
The return flight will depart at 7:40 am and reach Delhi at 10:50 am.
The return fare between Hong Kong and New Delhi starts from Rs 20,799, according to the carrier's website -- spicejet.com.(The return fare between Hong Kong and New Delhi starts from Rs 20,799)Last week, GoAir also launched its first ever direct international flight to Phuket from Delhi.
It also launched a direct flight to Male from Mumbai.
GoAir started flying overseas nearly 13 years after it started domestic operations in November 2005.