Dehi, October 12, 2026:
Akasa Air has commenced operations from Jaipur, connecting it with Mumbai and Bengaluru with daily direct flights. The maiden flight on 11th October 2026 departed Jaipur International Airport at 1130hrs, arriving at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru at 1400 hrs. The route marks Akasa Air’s entry in the state of Rajasthan, offering enhanced travel options to key metropolitan hubs, while enabling greater inbound connectivity to Rajasthan for business and leisure travel. The airline will also commence operations from Udaipur starting 15th October 2026, progressively building its presence in Rajasthan, enhancing access to the state’s key tourism and commercial centres.
To commemorate the launch, a ceremonial lamp was lit at Jaipur International Airport in the presence of Anand Srinivasan, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Akasa Air, along with the leadership of Jaipur International Airport. A special boarding pass was presented to the first passenger on the inaugural flight.
Commenting on the occasion, Anand Srinivasan, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer, Akasa Air, said, “Since inception, we have been focused on building a robust network that serves the breadth of India’s travel demand. Rajasthan is a natural extension of that strategy. Jaipur has a mature and diversified travel market, and connecting it with Mumbai and Bengaluru allows us to serve strong traffic flows across multiple segments. As we build greater depth in the state, our focus will remain on building meaningful connectivity, offering customers greater choice, and delivering the warm, dependable and seamless Akasa Experience.”
The launch underscores Akasa Air’s commitment to building a comprehensive, demand-led network across India by strengthening connectivity between major metropolitan centres and high-potential regional markets.
