Archive · 4 Oct 2025
IndiGo Airlines Launches Direct Flights to China
IndiGo is starting direct flights from Kolkata, India, to Guangzhou, China, on October 26th.
These flights will use new Airbus A320neo planes.
This is great for people who want to travel between India and China.
Direct flights will help business people, students, tourists, and others by making travel easier and likely cheaper, improving the connections between the two countries.
The Indian government supports this, hoping it boosts trade and friendships.
IndiGo will launch direct flights from Kolkata to Guangzhou.
Flights begin on October 26 using Airbus A320neo aircraft.
The move strengthens air connectivity between India and China.
The flights aim to boost business travel, trade, and tourism.
Future routes may include flights to Beijing and Shanghai.
- Who
- IndiGo, officials, travelers
- What
- Launch of direct flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou
- When
- Starting October 26
- Where
- Kolkata, India, to Guangzhou, China
- Why
- To enhance connectivity, trade, and tourism
Industry
Government
Benefits
Industry
Improved connectivity will boost the industry and business travel.
Government
The government believes this will boost trade and tourism.
- Airline
- IndiGo
- Route
- Kolkata to Guangzhou
- Start Date
- October 26
- Aircraft
- Airbus A320neo
- Purpose
- Strengthen air connectivity and trade