The much-awaited Vadodara-Mundra-Vadodara air taxi service officially commenced on Friday. Connecting two of Gujarat’s key industrial and commercial hubs, the service, operated by Fly Air Taxi, is aimed at making travel to Mundra’s port and industrial belt more convenient, particularly for business travellers and professionals. Scroll on to know more about this.
Vadodara To Mundra Air Taxi: Route & Timings
According to The Times of India, the new Vadodara-Mundra-Vadodara air taxi route officially commenced on August 28, with multiple morning departures from Vadodara and return services from Mundra scheduled across the week. The launch also expands Fly Air Taxi’s growing regional network in Gujarat, which includes connections between Mundra and Jamnagar, Diu and Rajkot.
The direct service operates from Vadodara Airport to Mundra, offering an alternative to the long road journey between the two cities.
According to the schedule, three flights from Vadodara to Mundra operate throughout the week, while an additional service is scheduled on Sundays:
- FAT 201: 6:30 AM
- FAT 202: 6:55 AM
- FAT 203: 7:20 AM
- FAT 204: 7:45 AM — Sundays only
The return journey from Mundra to Vadodara has multiple services depending on the day. From Monday to Thursday, flights are scheduled to reach Vadodara between 6:32 PM and 7:22 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays, return services arrive between 6:21 PM and 7:11 PM. Sundays have four return services, with arrivals spread from 11:36 AM to 6:26 PM.
Now, how much will the Vadodara-Mundra air taxi cost? Ticket prices are expected to range between ₹499 and ₹3,400, depending on the booking and dynamic pricing. This means fares can vary based on demand and availability, so passengers looking to travel on a particular date may want to book in advance.
The service has limited seating and passengers have been advised to make advance bookings. The operator is positioning the air taxi as a premium regional travel option, with a focus on quicker check-in, comfortable seating, trained crew and convenience.
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Why This New Air Taxi Matters
The Vadodara-Mundra air taxi route could be particularly useful for people travelling between central Gujarat and the Kutch region for work. Mundra is a major port, logistics and industrial hub, while Vadodara is one of Gujarat’s important manufacturing and commercial centres.
For business executives, industrialists and professionals who regularly travel between the two regions, the new air connection offers a quicker alternative to road travel, which can take several hours.
The launch is also part of a wider push to improve regional air connectivity in Gujarat. Along with the new Vadodara-Mundra link, Fly Air Taxi’s network connects Mundra with Jamnagar, Diu and Rajkot, creating a regional network between some of the state’s important business, industrial and coastal destinations.
Meanwhile, a separate Ahmedabad-Mundra direct flight service by Star Air began operations on August 17, further strengthening air connectivity to the port city.
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So, if you’re planning to travel from Vadodara to Mundra, the new air taxi gives you another option beyond the road.
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FAQs
Is there a direct air taxi from Vadodara to Mundra?
Yes. Fly Air Taxi has launched a direct Vadodara-Mundra service, connecting Vadodara Airport with Mundra.
What is the route of the new air taxi service?
The service operates directly between Vadodara Airport and Mundra Airport, without an intermediate stop.
What is the Vadodara to Mundra air taxi ticket price?
Fares reportedly range from ₹499 to ₹3,400, depending on availability and dynamic pricing.
