Indigo Airlines is going to start flights from Purnia Airport to Kolkata from September 15. Its ticket booking has started. The journey from Purnia to Kolkata can be completed in just 70 minutes.
IndiGo New Flight: After Ahmedabad, it has been announced to start flight service to Kolkata from Purnia Airport in Bihar. Indigo Airlines has started booking flight tickets from Purnia to Kolkata. Indigo will operate direct flights between the two cities three days a week. This will start from September 15. The journey between Purnia in Bihar and Kolkata in West Bengal will be completed in just 70 minutes.
In a statement issued by Indigo Airlines on Tuesday, it was said that flights between Purnia and Kolkata will be operated on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Indigo flight number 6E 7924 will depart from Purnia Airport at 12.30 pm and reach Kolkata at 1.40 pm. On the return, flight number 6E 7925 will depart from Kolkata Airport at 2.30 pm and reach Purnia at 3.40 pm.
What is the flight fare from Purnia to Kolkata?
Indigo Airlines has started booking flight tickets on Purnia-Kolkata route on its official website. The website shows tickets available from September 15. The minimum fare from Purnia to Kolkata is Rs 3115.
Earlier, the aviation company Star Air had announced to start flights from Purnia Airport to Ahmedabad. Flight booking from Purnia to Ahmedabad has also started. This will also be operated three days a week. Soon flights to other cities like Delhi, Mumbai will also start from Purnia Airport.
PM Modi will inaugurate it on 15 September
Purnia airport is ready. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate this airport on 15 September. Bihar will get its fourth airport in the form of Purnia airport. With its opening, the entire Seemanchal region and the bordering areas of West Bengal and Nepal will also get the benefit of air service.
