AirAsia India has announced its network expansion plans with the launch of its new service between Kolkata and Chennai. The daily direct flights on Kolkata-Chennai route will be operational from June 1, 2019.
Flight Schedule:
| Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Time of departure | Time of arrival |
| i5 541 | Kolkata | Chennai | 1530 | 1755 |
| i5 542 | Chennai | Kolkata | 1825 | 2055 |
Sanjay Kumar, Chief Operating Officer, AirAsia India, said “Kolkata is a key market for AirAsia India as we currently operate 18 flights to 11 different destinations. The addition of this new route will strengthen up our connectivity in the east.”
As a part of its networking expansion in East India, the airline also introduced daily direct flights between Mumbai and Kolkata in March this year.
Currently, the Indian low-cost carrier operates 18 flights connecting 11 destinations from Kolkata on a daily basis.
The introductory promotional fare on Kolkata-Chennai route starts from ₹3299.
