Indigo boosts its connectivity between India and the Middle East by adding Dammam in Saudi Arabia as its 24th international and 87th overall destination.
This is Indigo’s third destination in Saudi Arabia after Jeddah and Riyadh, introduced last year.
The Indian low-cost carrier will connect Dammam with Mumbai, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram. While flights on Dammam-Hyderabad sector will commence on February 16, 2020, Dammam-Mumbai and Dammam- Thiruvananthapuram will be operational from March 7, 2020.
A total of ten direct flights will connect Dammam with Mumbai, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.
Flight Schedule:
Flight No. | Departure | Arrival | Time of Departure | Time of Arrival | Frequency |
6E 1225 | Hyderabad | Dammam | 0030 | 0250 | Daily |
6E 1226 | Dammam | Hyderabad | 0350 | 1020 | Daily |
6E 1216 | Mumbai | Dammam | 0245 | 0425 | Daily |
6E 1219 | Dammam | Mumbai | 1805 | 0025 | Daily |
6E 1837 | Mumbai | Dammam | 1925 | 2050 | Daily |
6E 1838 | Dammam | Mumbai | 2150 | 0410 | Daily |
6E 1223 | Thiruvananthapuram | Dammam | 1355 | 1705 | Daily |
6E 1221 | Dammam | Thiruvananthapuram | 0525 | 1235 | Daily |
6E 1356 | Thiruvananthapuram | Dammam | 0920 | 1140 | Daily |
6E 1357 | Dammam | Thiruvananthapuram | 0055 | 0820 | Daily |
Commenting on this new service, William Boulter, chief commercial officer, Indigo said, “We are excited to launch our new flights to Dammam from three cities strengthening connectivity from western and southern India. As the capital of the Eastern Province of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dammam offers a well-balanced mixture of history, culture, business and employment opportunities for everyone.
“Dammam holds immense potential for both business and leisure travellers. We are confident that these routes will be a step towards promotion of trade, culture and social cohesion through enhanced mobility between the two nations”.