The GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) has announced the launch of new flight services from Hyderabad to Medina with IndiGO Airlines. The inaugural flight took off on Friday, with senior officials from GHIAL in attendance. The new service will operate three times a week, on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, with a flight duration of approximately 5 hours and 47 minutes.
The new route offers passengers from South Asia and Southeast Asia more travel options, providing expanded connectivity to destinations across the Middle East. According to Pradeep Panicker, CEO of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd., the new route not only broadens the airport’s international network but also offers passengers a unique travel experience, connecting Hyderabad with one of the most visited religious cities in the world.
The launch of this new service is a significant milestone for the airport, highlighting its growing importance as an emerging global hub. The addition of IndiGO Airlines to the airport’s roster of airlines demonstrates the airport’s commitment to providing passengers with more travel options and ensuring that they have a seamless travel experience. Overall, this development is expected to further boost the airport’s reputation as a key gateway to the region.