In a recent development, IndiGo Airlines has announced the launch of an additional non-stop daily flight connecting Delhi and Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh. The new service is set to begin operations on September 17 this year. This announcement comes in response to the growing demand from passengers and to improve connectivity. Here’s what you need to know.
IndiGo To Launch Second Non-Stop Delhi-Itanagar Flight
On 27 August, the Arunachal Pradesh Civil Aviation Department announced that IndiGo will introduce a second non-stop daily flight connecting Delhi and Itanagar. According to a report by The Economic Times, operations are scheduled to begin on September 17. Currently, the airline operates only a single daily non-stop service on this route.
This new addition aims to meet the increasing travel demand and improve connectivity to Arunachal Pradesh. Welcoming the move, Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed his delight, stating, “Delighted to share that IndiGo Airlines is introducing additional daily, non-stop flights between Delhi and Itanagar, starting 17th September 2025. This new connection will further boost tourism, trade, and connectivity for Arunachal Pradesh.
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Flight Timings And Benefits
As per the schedule, Flight 6E 765 will depart from Delhi at 9:40 am and reach Itanagar by 12:20 pm after a journey of nearly three hours. Meanwhile, the return flight, 6E 766, will take off from Itanagar at 12:50 pm and arrive in Delhi at 3:45 pm.
According to Northeast Now, this additional service is expected to benefit tourism, trade, and local travellers. The new flight will facilitate business opportunities, enhance tourism, and contribute to the state’s overall economic growth.
This announcement of a second daily non-stop flight is undoubtedly a positive step. It will strengthen connectivity between Delhi and Itanagar and make travel to and from the region far more convenient for passengers.
The launch of IndiGo’s second daily Delhi-Itanagar flight will definitely make travel easier! Earlier, only one flight was available each day. This new service will give passengers more options while also improving convenience.
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