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SpiceJet launches 14 new UDAN flights
  • First airline to launch 14 UDAN flights on a single day
  • Launches 14 new domestic direct flights
  • Announces flights on Belagavi-Hyderabad UDAN route from May 1

GURUGRAM, March 31, 2019:SpiceJet, the country’s favourite carrier, today launched 14 new UDAN flights connecting the un-served market of Jharsuguda and the underserved markets of Kishangarh and Lakhimpur to key metros and cities across the country. In addition, the airline launched 14 other direct flights connecting metros and non-metros on domestic routes.

Reaffirming, the airline’s conviction on the Regional Connectivity Scheme, SpiceJet has started operating on the new UDAN routes of Kishangarh-Ahmedabad-Kishangarh, Lakhimpur-Guwahati-Lakhimpur, Jaipur-Amritsar-Jaipur, Delhi-Jharsuguda-Delhi, Hyderabad-Jharsuguda-Hyderabad, Kolkata-Jharsuguda-Kolkata and Bhopal-Udaipur-Bhopal from March 31.

SpiceJet, the largest regional player in the country, is further enhancing its domestic footprint with direct flights on the Mumbai-Bhopal-Mumbai, Mumbai-Gorakhpur-Mumbai, Chennai-Patna-Chennai, Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi (two new flights), Jaipur-Dharamshala-Jaipur and Surat-Bhopal-Surat sectors.

Flights on all the routes will be operational daily except on the Ahmedabad-Kishangarh-Ahmedabad sector and the evening flight on the Delhi-Bhopal-Delhi sector which will fly on all days except Sunday.

Ajay Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, SpiceJet said: “With the addition of 14 new UDAN flights, SpiceJet will operate a total of 33 daily flights under the regional connectivity scheme. We are the first and the largest participant in the UDAN scheme providing air connectivity to the remotest corners of India – something that was unthinkable till a few years back. Providing our fellow citizens affordable air connectivity is an achievement we are all very proud of. In the days and weeks ahead, SpiceJet will continue to prioritise and add more UDAN destinations taking air travel to the smaller towns and cities which has been our constant endeavour since we began operations 15 years back.”

SpiceJet is the first Indian carrier to connect the un-served market of Jharsuguda which is the airline’s 10th destination under UDAN and also marks the airline’s maiden entry into Odisha, the country’s top investment and manufacturing hub.

The new flights enables the airline to connect Jharsuguda, Kishangarh, Lakhimpur and Bhopal like never before and reinforce the airline’s network strength across the country besides reiterating its focus on augmenting connectivity between metro and non-metro cities. SpiceJet will service the UDAN and non-UDAN routes with a mix of its fleet of Boeing 737 and Bombardier Q-400 aircraft.

With the 14 additions, SpiceJet now operates 33 daily flights under UDAN on the Kishangarh-Ahmedabad-Kishangarh, Lakhimpur-Guwahati-Lakhimpur, Jaipur-Amritsar-Jaipur, Delhi-Jharsuguda-Delhi, Hyderabad-Jharsuguda-Hyderabad, Kolkata-Jharsuguda-Kolkata, Bhopal-Udaipur-Bhopal, Delhi-Kishangarh-Delhi, Kolkata-Pakyong-Kolkata, Mumbai-Porbandar, Mumbai-Kandla-Mumbai, Hyderabad-Puducherry-Hyderabad, Jaipur-Jaisalmer-Jaipur, Delhi-Adampur-Delhi, Ahmedabad-Jaisalmer-Ahmedabad, Surat-Jaisalmer-Surat and Delhi-Kanpur-Delhi sectors. This is the highest number of flights being operated by any Indian airline under the regional connectivity scheme.

Passengers travelling from non-metros like Lakhimpur, Jharsuguda, Bhopal, Jaipur, Gorakhpur and Udaipur among others will be able to easily travel to a host of other cities both on SpiceJet’s domestic as well as international network via multiple onward connections from key metros.

SpiceJet has also introduced six new daily direct UDAN flights on the routes of Gwalior-Hyderabad-Gwalior, Gwalior-Jammu-Gwalior and Belagavi-Hyderabad-Belagavi effective 01st May 2019. Belgavi will be the airline’s 12th UDAN and 52nd domestic destination. Bookings are now open on www.spicejet.com, SpiceJet’s mobile app and through online travel portals and travel agents.

SpiceMax

A one of its kind product, SpiceJet’s SpiceMax provides the best in class service, comfort and convenience for our customers. SpiceMax seats offer extra leg room and a lot more personal space to work and relax enhancing the overall flying experience. SpiceJet’s Boeing 737 fleet offers 36 SpiceMax seats while the Bombardier Q400 fleet offers four SpiceMax seats. The product can be purchased by selecting a SpiceMax seat on the seat map at the time of booking, at any time after booking using the “Manage My Booking” option, or during web or airport check-in (based on availability).

Customers opting for a SpiceMax seat also get to enjoy a complimentary meal and beverage, priority check-in, boarding and baggage delivery and access to dedicated SpiceMax counters at major airports. On international flights, SpiceMax customers are offered a welcome drink and towel, four way adjustable head rest with a pillow and blanket. These offerings enhance the flying experience at a very modest add on fee, which is very pocket friendly for the host of benefits.

Flight Schedule:

UDAN FLIGHTS EFFECTIVE 31ST MAR'19
Flight No. Origin Destination Departure Arrival Frequency
SG 2976 Ahmedabad Kishangarh 11:05 AM 12:15 PM 1,2,3,4,5,6
SG 2977 Kishangarh Ahmedabad 12:35 PM 1:30 PM 1,2,3,4,5,6
SG 3345 Guwahati Lakhimpur 11:35 AM 12:35 PM Daily
SG 3346 Lakhimpur Guwahati 12:55 PM 2:05 PM Daily
SG 3462 Jaipur Amritsar 6:55 PM 8:25 PM Daily
SG 3521 Amritsar Jaipur 8:55 PM 10:20 PM Daily
SG 3721 Bhopal Udaipur 3:45 PM 4:55 PM Daily
SG 3722 Udaipur Bhopal 5:25 PM 6:35 PM Daily
SG 946 Delhi Jharsuguda 1:15 PM 3:10 PM Daily
SG 942 Jharsuguda Delhi 3:40 PM 5:35 PM Daily
SG 3284 Jharsuguda Hyderabad 4:10 PM 6:00 PM Daily
SG 3283 Hyderabad Jharsuguda 6:30 PM 8:20 PM Daily
SG 3281 Kolkata Jharsuguda 2:25 PM 3:50 PM Daily
SG 3282 Jharsuguda Kolkata 8:40 PM 10:00 PM Daily
NON UDAN FLIGHT EFFECTIVE 31ST MAR'19
Flight No. Origin Destination Departure Arrival Frequency
SG 479 Mumbai Bhopal 8:45 AM 10:25 AM Daily
SG 480 Bhopal Mumbai 11:10 AM 12:45 PM Daily
SG 438 Mumbai Gorakhpur 12:10 PM 2:30 PM Daily
SG 415 Gorakhpur Mumbai 3:10 PM 5:25 PM Daily
SG 735 Chennai Patna 6:25 PM 8:50 PM Daily
SG 736 Patna Chennai 9:20 PM 11:45 PM Daily
SG 8623 Delhi Bhopal 6:05 AM 7:45 AM Daily
SG 8624 Bhopal Delhi 8:15 AM 9:35 AM Daily
SG 8624 Delhi Bhopal 6:40 PM 8:15 PM 1,2,3,4,5,6
SG 8638 Bhopal Delhi 8:45 PM 10:10 PM 1,2,3,4,5,6
SG 2985 Jaipur Dharamshala 6:05 AM 7:35 AM Daily
SG 2986 Dharamshala Jaipur 11:40 AM 1:05 PM Daily
SG 3721 Surat Bhopal 2:10 PM 3:30 PM Daily
SG 3722 Bhopal Surat 6:55 PM 6:55 PM Daily
UDAN FLIGHTS EFFECTIVE 01ST MAY’19
Flight No. Origin Destination Departure Arrival Frequency Starting Fare
SG 3732 Gwalior Hyderabad 1:25 PM 3:45 PM Daily 3701/-
SG 3731 Hyderabad Gwalior 5:50 AM 8:25 AM Daily 3701/-
SG 3731 Gwalior Jammu 8:45 AM 11:00 AM Daily 3701/-
SG 3732 Jammu Gwalior 11:25 AM 1:05 PM Daily 3701/-
SG 3734 Belagavi Hyderabad 5:55 PM 7:10 PM Daily 2464/-
SG 3733 Hyderabad Belagavi 4:10 PM 5:35 PM Daily 2464/-

(1- Monday, 2- Tuesday, 3- Wednesday, 4- Thursday, 5- Friday, 6- Saturday, 7- Sunday)


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