Air Arabia, the largest low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa, will begin daily flights to Hyderabad from October 27.
Hyderabad will be the airline's 43rd global destination and its 12th in India. Air Arabia currently has flights to Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram.
The flight will depart from Sharjah at 0:20AM and arrive in Hyderabad at 5:30AM. Return flights will leave Hyderabad at 6:15 AM and reach Sharjah at 8:40 AM.
"Following the introduction of services to New Delhi in March, we are delighted to further expand our destination network to India by announcing the launch of services to Hyderabad," said AK Nizar, head of commercial department, Air Arabia. "Hyderabad is known for its rich history, culture and architecture representing its unique character as a meeting point for North and South India. By introducing timely, efficient and cost-effective travel options for those visiting this historic city, Air Arabia continues to demonstrate its unmatched commitment to India, especially on behalf of the significant Indian expatriate population in the UAE and wider Gulf region," he added.
Flights to Nairobi
Air Arabia, also launched services to Nairobi in Kenya, from Sunday, October 26. Initially, flights will operate four times per week between Nairobi and Air Arabia's hub in Sharjah.
The airline will fly to Nairobi on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, departing Sharjah at 9:40 AM and arriving in Nairobi at 13:50 PM. Return flights will depart Nairobi at 14:35 PM and reach Sharjah at 20:40 PM. Nairobi will be Air Arabia's first destination in Kenya, fourth in Africa and 43rd destination worldwide. |
