Archive · 24 Jan 2026
IndiGo Launches Direct Mumbai-Athens Flights
IndiGo, an Indian airline, has started flying directly from Mumbai to Athens, Greece.
This is the first time an Indian airline has done this.
They are using a new type of plane called the A321 XLR.
The plane has special seats for comfort.
They will fly this route three times a week.
Soon, they will also start flying from Athens to Delhi.
IndiGo plans to add more flights to other places in Greece in the future.
IndiGo launched direct flights between Mumbai and Athens using its new A321 XLR aircraft.
The airline is the first Indian carrier to provide direct connectivity between India and Greece.
Flights will operate thrice weekly on each route, with plans to increase connectivity to more points in Greece.
The aircraft features 12 IndiGoStretch and 183 economy seats.
IndiGo will also connect Athens and Delhi using the same aircraft from January 24, 2026.
- Who
- IndiGo
- What
- Launched direct flights between Mumbai and Athens
- When
- January 24, 2026
- Where
- Mumbai to Athens
- Why
- To provide direct connectivity between India and Greece
- Airline
- IndiGo
- Route
- Mumbai to Athens
- Aircraft
- A321 XLR
- Frequency
- Thrice weekly
- Seating
- 12 IndiGoStretch, 183 economy seats
- Start Date
- January 24, 2026
- Future Plans
- Connect Athens and Delhi from January 24, 2026